Clinical competence

A survey on knowledge of female genital mutilation guidelines.

Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2013 Jul;92(7):858-61. doi: 10.1111/aogs.12144. Epub 2013 May 10. A survey on knowledge of female genital mutilation guidelines. Purchase TC, Lamoudi M, Colman S, Allen S, Latthe P, Jolly K. College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK. ABSTRACT The increase in immigration from countries with a high prevalenceContinue reading “A survey on knowledge of female genital mutilation guidelines.”

Knowledge of female genital mutilation among healthcare professionals.

J Obstet Gynaecol. 2007 Feb;27(2):161-4. Knowledge of female genital mutilation among healthcare professionals. Zaidi N, Khalil A, Roberts C, Browne M. Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Manor Hospital Walsall NHS Trust, Walsall, UK. naseemzaidi@doctors.org.uk ABSTRACT The World Health Organisation estimates that 2 million women undergo some form of female genital mutilation (FGM) annually. Because ofContinue reading “Knowledge of female genital mutilation among healthcare professionals.”

Urinary catheterization and female genital mutilation.

CMAJ. 2012 Jun 18. [Epub ahead of print] Urinary catheterization and female genital mutilation. Rouzi AA. EXTRACT A 30-year-old African woman was admitted in labour at 37 weeks’ gestation of her ifth pregnancy for emergency cesarean delivery. This was her irst assessment for the current pregnancy at this hospital. She had a cesarean delivery with each of her previousContinue reading “Urinary catheterization and female genital mutilation.”

What do medical students in Alexandria know about female genital mutilation?

East Mediterr Health J. 2006;12 Suppl 2:S78-92. What do medical students in Alexandria know about female genital mutilation? Mostafa SR, El Zeiny NA, Tayel SE, Moubarak EI. Community Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alexandria, Alexandria, Egypt. ABSTRACT We explored the knowledge, beliefs and attitudes of 330 5th year medical students in Alexandria UniversityContinue reading “What do medical students in Alexandria know about female genital mutilation?”