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Interventions for healthcare providers to improve treatment and prevention of female genital mutilation: a systematic review

BMC Health Serv Res. 2016 Aug 19;16(1):409. doi: 10.1186/s12913-016-1674-1. Interventions for healthcare providers to improve treatment and prevention of female genital mutilation: a systematic review Balfour J, Abdulcadir J, Say L, Hindin MJ ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Studies on healthcare providers’ awareness, knowledge and attitudes regarding female genital mutilation (FGM) have shown a lack of awareness ofContinue reading “Interventions for healthcare providers to improve treatment and prevention of female genital mutilation: a systematic review”

Female genital mutilation among Edo people: the complications and pattern of presentation at a pediatric surgery unit, Benin City.

Afr J Reprod Health. 2009 Mar;13(1):17-25.  Female genital mutilation among Edo people: the complications and pattern of presentation at a pediatric surgery unit, Benin City. Osifo DO, Evbuomwan I. Pediatric Surgery Unit, Department of Surgery, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City, Nigeria. Leadekso@yahoo.com ABSTRACT This prospective study on female genital mutilation among Edo peopleContinue reading “Female genital mutilation among Edo people: the complications and pattern of presentation at a pediatric surgery unit, Benin City.”