Midwifery. 2014, 30(3):282–288 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2013.04.008 Management of type III female genital mutilation in Birmingham, UK: A retrospective audit Paliwal P, Ali S, Bradshaw S, Hughes A, Jolly K ABSTRACT Objectives: to audit clinical management of women with type III female genital mutilation (FGM) according to local guidelines. Secondary objectives were to describe the population thatContinue reading “Management of type III female genital mutilation in Birmingham, UK: A retrospective audit”
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Maternal infibulation and obstetrical outcome in Djibouti.
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2014 Sep 19:1-23. [Epub ahead of print] Maternal infibulation and obstetrical outcome in Djibouti. Minsart AF, N’guyen TS, Hadji RA, Caillet M. ABSTRACT The objective of the present study was to assess the relation between female genital mutilation and obstetric outcome in an East African urban clinic with a standardizedContinue reading “Maternal infibulation and obstetrical outcome in Djibouti.”
Trends in female circumcision between 1933 and 2003 in Osun and Ogun States, Nigeria (a cohort analysis).
Afr J Reprod Health. 2006 Aug;10(2):48-56. Trends in female circumcision between 1933 and 2003 in Osun and Ogun States, Nigeria (a cohort analysis). Adeokun LA, Oduwole M, Oronsaye F, Gbogboade AO, Aliyu N, Wumi A, Sadiq G, Sutton I, Taiwo M. Association for Reproductive and Family Health, Ibadan, Oyo State. arfh@skannet.com.ng ABSTRACT The international movementContinue reading “Trends in female circumcision between 1933 and 2003 in Osun and Ogun States, Nigeria (a cohort analysis).”
The association between female genital cutting and correlates of sexual and gynaecological morbidity in Edo State, Nigeria
BJOG. 2002 October; 109(10): 1089–1096 The association between female genital cutting and correlates of sexual and gynaecological morbidity in Edo State, Nigeria Okonofua FE, Larsen U, Oronsaye F, Snow RC, Slanger TE ABSTRACT Objective To examine the association between female genital cutting and frequency of sexual and gynaecological symptoms among a cohort of cut versusContinue reading “The association between female genital cutting and correlates of sexual and gynaecological morbidity in Edo State, Nigeria”
Is there an association between female circumcision and perinatal death?
Bull World Health Organ vol.80 no.8 Genebra Aug. 2002 Is there an association between female circumcision and perinatal death? Birgitta Essén, Birgit Bödker, N-O. Sjöberg, Saemundur Gudmundsson, P-O. Östergren, & Jens Langhoff-Roos ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: In Sweden, a country with high standards of obstetric care, the high rate of perinatal mortality among children of immigrant women from the Horn of Africa raises the question of whetherContinue reading “Is there an association between female circumcision and perinatal death?”
Estimating the obstetric costs of female genital mutilation in six African countries
Bull World Health Organ vol.88 no.4 Genebra Apr. 2010 Estimating the obstetric costs of female genital mutilation in six African countries Taghreed AdamI; Heli BathijaI; David BishaiII,*; Yung-Ting BonnenfantII; Manal DarwishIII; Dale HuntingtonI; Elise JohansenI for the FGM Cost Study Group of the World Health Organization IWorld Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland IIJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 NContinue reading “Estimating the obstetric costs of female genital mutilation in six African countries”
Women’s sexual health and contraceptive needs after a severe obstetric complication (“near-miss”): a cohort study in Burkina Faso
Reproductive Health 2010, 7:22 Women’s sexual health and contraceptive needs after a severe obstetric complication (“near-miss”): a cohort study in Burkina Faso Ganaba R, Marshall T, Sombié I, Baggaley RF, Ouédraogo TW, Filippi V. Corresponding author: Rasmané Ganaba rganaba.muraz@fasonet.bf ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Little is known about the reproductive health of women who survive obstetric complications in poorContinue reading “Women’s sexual health and contraceptive needs after a severe obstetric complication (“near-miss”): a cohort study in Burkina Faso”
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