Enferm. glob. vol.11 no.28 Murcia oct. 2012 Aproximation to the ablation/female genital mutilation (A/FGM) from the transcultural nursing. A bibliographical revision. (Article in Spanish) Jiménez Ruiz I. Almansa Martínez P, Pastor Bravo MM, Pina Roche F ABSTRACT Objective: Analysing the argumentations in favour to the Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) with the intention to know and understand the complex and subjective realityContinue reading “Aproximation to the ablation/female genital mutilation (A/FGM) from the transcultural nursing. A bibliographical revision.”
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Genital mutilation as an expression of power structures: ending FGM through education, empowerment of women and removal of taboos.
Afr J Reprod Health. 2006 Aug;10(2):13-7. Genital mutilation as an expression of power structures: ending FGM through education, empowerment of women and removal of taboos. Finke E. There is no ABSTRACT available for this article. There is no LINK available to view this article online.
Female genital mutilation: classification and management.
Nurs Stand. 2007 Oct 24-30;22(7):43-9; quiz 50. Female genital mutilation: classification and management. Bikoo M. Elizabeth Garrett Anderson and Obstetric Hospital, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London. maligaye.bikoo@uclh.nhs.uk ABSTRACT Female genital mutilation is a deeply rooted cultural tradition observed primarily in Africa and among certain communities in the Middle East and Asia. ItContinue reading “Female genital mutilation: classification and management.”
The struggle for abandonment of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) in Egypt.
Glob Health Promot. 2009 Mar;16(1):57-60. doi: 10.1177/1757975908100752. The struggle for abandonment of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) in Egypt. Molleman G, Franse L. Centre for Knowledge and Quality Management, Netherlands Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (NIGZ), Woerden, The Netherlands. gmolleman@nigz.nl ABSTRACT This commentary describes a visit to the Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting project in Cairo.Continue reading “The struggle for abandonment of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) in Egypt.”
Exhibition: A Future Without FGM
An exhibition organized by Wassu Gambia Kafo. More information HERE
When cultures collide: female genital cutting and U.S. obstetric practice.
Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Apr;113(4):931-4. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181998ed3. When cultures collide: female genital cutting and U.S. obstetric practice. Rosenberg LB, Gibson K, Shulman JF. Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Science, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York, USA. ABSTRACT CASE: A 28-year-old primigravida at 41 weeks of gestation, previouslyContinue reading “When cultures collide: female genital cutting and U.S. obstetric practice.”
Cultural issues in child maltreatment
J Paediatr Child Health. Jan 2012 48(1): 30–37 Cultural issues in child maltreatment Raman S, Hodes D ABSTRACT Aims: Waves of immigration from the latter half of the 20th century have changed the cultural and ethnic mix of major regions of the world. Dynamic multicultural societies now are a reality across the Western world. The relationship andContinue reading “Cultural issues in child maltreatment”
Empowering girls in Sierra Leone: initiation into the Bondo society.
J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2010 Feb-Mar;31(2):172-3. doi: 10.1097/DBP.0b013e3181d55a5d. Empowering girls in Sierra Leone: initiation into the Bondo society. Ahmadu FS. There is no abstract available This article can be purchased in this LINK
New de-infibulation clinic for Royal Women’s in Melbourne.
Aust Nurs J. 2011 Apr;18(9):39. New de-infibulation clinic for Royal Women’s in Melbourne. Waters J. Women’s Health Information Centre, Well Women’s Services, Royal Women’s Hospital, Melbourne. No abstract is available for this article. There is no LINK to view this article online.
Introduction to forensic nursing: a student’s work: female genital mutilation.
Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2011 Jul-Aug;30(4):190-3. Introduction to forensic nursing: a student’s work: female genital mutilation. Hebert LJ. leah.hebert@maine.edu ABSTRACT This article was written by a student interested in female genital mutilation as part of a school project. The article reviews exactly what female genital mutilation entails, its history, and the role of the forensic andContinue reading “Introduction to forensic nursing: a student’s work: female genital mutilation.”
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