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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[The voice of women subjected to female genital mutilation in the Region of Murcia (Spain).] [Article in Spanish]
Gac Sanit. 2014 Mar 24. pii: S0213-9111(14)00047-8. doi: 10.1016/j.gaceta.2014.02.006. [Epub ahead of print] [The voice of women subjected to female genital mutilation in the Region of Murcia (Spain).] [Article in Spanish] Ballesteros Meseguer C, Almansa Martínez P, Pastor Bravo MD, Jiménez Ruiz I. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To explore the perceptions of a group of women whoContinue reading “[The voice of women subjected to female genital mutilation in the Region of Murcia (Spain).] [Article in Spanish]”
Female genital mutilation. Review and aspects of medico-legal interests.
Cuad. med. forense v.16 n.3 Sevilla jul.-sep. 2010 Female genital mutilation. Review and aspects of medico-legal interests. (Article in Spanish) Gallego MA, López MI ABSTRACT The gradual arrival in Spain of people from sub-Saharan Africa, has highlighted the practice of a series of ancient rituals in girls, harmful to their health, and which are encompassed within the concept ofContinue reading “Female genital mutilation. Review and aspects of medico-legal interests.”
[Las mutilaciones genitales femeninas: reflexiones para una intervención desde la atención primaria]
Aten Primaria. 2006;38(2):122-6 [Las mutilaciones genitales femeninas: reflexiones para una intervención desde la atención primaria] [Article in Spanish] Kaplan Marcusan A, Torán Monserrat P, Bedoya Muriel MH, Bermúdez Anderson K, Moreno Navarro J, and Bolíbar Ribas B. EXTRACT En los últimos 20 años, España se ha convertido en punto de destino de movimientos migratorios de personas procedentes de diversos países del ÁfricaContinue reading “[Las mutilaciones genitales femeninas: reflexiones para una intervención desde la atención primaria]”
FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION IN SPAIN: POSSIBILITIES OF PREVENTION IN THE AREAS OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES
Migraciones. 2006, 19, 189-217 [Female genital mutilation in Spain: Possibilities of prevention in the areas of primary health care, education and social services] [Article in Spanish] Kaplan A, Torán P, Bermúdez K and Castany MJ EXTRACT … En muchos países del África subsahariana la realización de mutilaciones genitales femeninas (MGF) es una práctica habitual, en el contextoContinue reading “FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION IN SPAIN: POSSIBILITIES OF PREVENTION IN THE AREAS OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES”
Els professionals sanitaris davant la mutilació genital femenina
Revista Primarics. Barcelona. 2002, 14: 14-15. [Els professionals sanitaris davant la mutilació genital femenina] [Article in Catalan] Moreno, J, Castany MJ There is no abstract available for this article. This article can be accessed for free in this LINK
News: Spain considers improving law on female circumcision
Lancet. 2001 may;357(9267):1510 News: Spain considers improving law on female circumcision Bosch X Preview A regional court in Spain launched an inquiry on May 2 into six cases of illegal circumcision of immigrant African girls, amid calls for harsher penalties for practitioners of the operation and immigrant parents who force their children to endure theContinue reading “News: Spain considers improving law on female circumcision”
Female genital mutilation: perceptions of healthcare professionals and the perspective of the migrant families.
BMC Public Health. 2010 Apr 13;10:193. Female genital mutilation: perceptions of healthcare professionals and the perspective of the migrant families. Kaplan-Marcusán A, Del Rio NF, Moreno-Navarro J, Castany-Fàbregas MJ, Nogueras MR, Muñoz-Ortiz L, Monguí-Avila E, Torán-Monserrat P. Primary Healthcare Centre Mataró 6 (Gatassa), Catalan Health Institute, Camí del Mig 36, 08303 Mataró, Barcelon, Spain. BACKGROUND:Continue reading “Female genital mutilation: perceptions of healthcare professionals and the perspective of the migrant families.”
Perception of primary health professionals about female genital mutilation: from healthcare to intercultural competence.
BMC Health Serv Res. 2009 Jan 15;9:11. Perception of primary health professionals about female genital mutilation: from healthcare to intercultural competence. Kaplan-Marcusan A, Torán-Monserrat P, Moreno-Navarro J, Castany Fàbregas MJ, Muñoz-Ortiz L. Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology, Autonomous University of Barcelona, 08193 Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain. adriana.kaplan@uab.cat BACKGROUND: The practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM),Continue reading “Perception of primary health professionals about female genital mutilation: from healthcare to intercultural competence.”
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