Patient Advocacy

Voices – Join forces to help stop female genital mutilation, says Jane Cummings

Nurs Stand. 2015 Aug 12;29(50):24. doi: 10.7748/ns.29.50.24.s24. Voices – Join forces to help stop female genital mutilation, says Jane Cummings. Cummings J ABSTRACT At this time of year, some young girls may be taken abroad to undergo female genital mutilation. This article can be accessed in this LINK

Women’s empowerment and the intention to continue the practice of female genital cutting in Egypt.

Arch Iran Med. 2009 Mar;12(2):154-60. Women’s empowerment and the intention to continue the practice of female genital cutting in Egypt. Afifi M. Department of Primary Health Care, MOH (HQ), P.O. Box 1853, Dubai, UAE. afifidr@yahoo.co.uk BACKGROUND: The study aimed to (dis)prove the association of the level of women’s empowerment with their future intention to perpetuateContinue reading “Women’s empowerment and the intention to continue the practice of female genital cutting in Egypt.”