Simple questions can help nurses identify girls at risk of female genital mutilation.

Nurs Child Young People. 2015 Mar;27(2):7. doi: 10.7748/ncyp.27.2.7.s5. Simple questions can help nurses identify girls at risk of female genital mutilation Sprinks J NURSES SHOULD have ‘professional curiosity’ and ask their patients simple questions to help them detect whether girls in their community are at risk of female genital mutilation (FGM). This article can beContinue reading “Simple questions can help nurses identify girls at risk of female genital mutilation.”

Female genital mutilation: what every paediatrician should know

Arch Dis Child. 2015 Mar 19. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2014-307234 Female genital mutilation: what every paediatrician should know Creighton SM, Hodes D ABSTRACT Female genital mutilation (FGM) is almost always performed on children and consequently paediatricians should have a central role in the detection and prevention of FGM. FGM has no health benefits and can cause lifelongContinue reading “Female genital mutilation: what every paediatrician should know”

[Nurses’ roles in female sexual mutilation]

Soins Pediatr Pueric. 2008 Dec;(245):39-41. [Nurses’ roles in female sexual mutilation]. [Article in French] Gignon M, Manaouil C, Decourcelle M, Jarde O. Service de médecine légale et sociale, CHU d’Amiens-Picardie, Amiens. There is no ABSTRACT available for this article. There is no LINK to view this article online.