Government of Aragon, Instituto Aragonés de la Mujer, Medicos del Mundo. Protocolo para la prevención y actuación ante la mutilación genital femenina en Aragón [Text in Spanish] This guideline has been prepared with the aim to support healthcare, social and education workers to prevent and respond to the needs of girls and women who undergoContinue reading “Protocolo para la prevención y actuación ante la mutilación genital femenina en Aragón [Text in Spanish]”
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A survey on knowledge of female genital mutilation guidelines.
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2013 Jul;92(7):858-61. doi: 10.1111/aogs.12144. Epub 2013 May 10. A survey on knowledge of female genital mutilation guidelines. Purchase TC, Lamoudi M, Colman S, Allen S, Latthe P, Jolly K. College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK. ABSTRACT The increase in immigration from countries with a high prevalenceContinue reading “A survey on knowledge of female genital mutilation guidelines.”
Health Care in Europe for Women with Genital Mutilation
Health Care for Women International. 2006 27(4) 362-378 Health Care in Europe for Women with Genital Mutilation Els Leye, Richard A. Powell, Gerda Nienhuis, Patricia Claeys & Marleen Temmerman ABSTRACT The increasing number of immigrants from African countries practicing female genital mutilation (FGM) has raised concern in Europe. Health care professionals have developed three main responses: (1) technical guidelines forContinue reading “Health Care in Europe for Women with Genital Mutilation”
[Genital mutilation of children is an offence. Do health services have a sufficient knowledge to see the problem?]
Lakartidningen. 2005 May 23-29;102(21):1637-8, 1640, 1642-3. [Genital mutilation of children is an offence. Do health services have a sufficient knowledge to see the problem?]. [Article in Swedish] Holmgren H, Almroth L, Berggren V, Bergström S. Barn- och ungdomskliniken, Centralsjukhuset, Kristianstad. ABSTRACT There are contradicting opinions whether female genital cutting (FGC) takes place in Sweden. TheContinue reading “[Genital mutilation of children is an offence. Do health services have a sufficient knowledge to see the problem?]”
Baaij M, Kagie MJ; Female circumcision; histories of 3 patients
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 1999 Aug 21;143(34):1721-4. [Female circumcision; histories of 3 patients]. [Article in Dutch] Baaij M, Kagie MJ. Medisch Centrum Haaglanden, locatie Westeinde, Den Haag. Comment in Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2000 Jan 8;144(2):95-6. ABSTRACT Three Somali women presented with problems of the infibulation they had undergone when they were girls. The first one wasContinue reading “Baaij M, Kagie MJ; Female circumcision; histories of 3 patients”