Towards a gender perspective in qualitative research on voluntary medical male circumcision in east and southern Africa

Glob Public Health. 2015 Mar 2:1-13. [Epub ahead of print] Towards a gender perspective in qualitative research on voluntary medical male circumcision in east and southern Africa Martínez Pérez G, Triviño Durán L, Gasch A, Desmond N ABSTRACT The World Health Organization endorsed voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) in 2007 as an effective method toContinue reading “Towards a gender perspective in qualitative research on voluntary medical male circumcision in east and southern Africa”

Consider the personhood of women who experienced genital cutting

Mayo Clin Proc. 2013 Oct;88(10):1180. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2013.08.004. Consider the personhood of women who experienced genital cutting. Bergstrom AR, Nur F, Davis DL. NO ABSTRACT IS AVAILABLE Comment in Mayo Clin Proc. 2013 Oct;88(10):1180-1. Comment on Mayo Clin Proc. 2013 Jun;88(6):618-29. This article can be accessed in this LINK

In reply-consider the personhood of women who experienced genital cutting.

Mayo Clin Proc. 2013 Oct;88(10):1180-1. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2013.08.003. In reply-consider the personhood of women who experienced genital cutting. Hearst A, Molnar A. NO ABSTRACT IS AVAILABLE Comment on: Mayo Clin Proc. 2013 Oct;88(10):1180. Mayo Clin Proc. 2013 Jun;88(6):618-29. This article can be accessed in this LINK

Female genital mutilation, cutting, or circumcision.

Obstet Gynecol Int. 2013;2013:240421. doi: 10.1155/2013/240421. Epub 2013 Nov 27. Female genital mutilation, cutting, or circumcision. Sundby J(1), Essén B(2), Johansen RE(3). Author information: (1)Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo, Norway. (2)Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, International Maternal and Child Health (IMCH), Uppsala University, Sweden. (3)Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic StressContinue reading “Female genital mutilation, cutting, or circumcision.”

Facts and controversies on female genital mutilation and Islam.

Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care. 2013 Feb;18(1):10-4. doi: 10.3109/13625187.2012.749982. Epub 2013 Jan 4. Facts and controversies on female genital mutilation and Islam. Rouzi AA. ABSTRACT Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. aarouzi@gmail.com Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a very ancient traditional and cultural ritual. Strategies and policies have beenContinue reading “Facts and controversies on female genital mutilation and Islam.”

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.”