From the point of view of our key informants and FGD participants, some people in their communities continue to practice FGM/C underground: crossing the border to

Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), also known as female circumcision (FC), female genital cutting (FGC), and female genital mutilation (FGM), involves the cut- ting

Female genital mutilation (FGM), also known as “female genital cutting”, “fe- male genital mutilation/cutting” or “cutting” (FGM/C), refers to “all procedures

In Benin and Eritrea, the positive signifi cance of the multivari- ate results indicates that women in the rural areas are more likely to support the discontinuation of the

Clitoral reconstruction; counselling; female circumcision; female genital cutting; female genital mutilation; migrant health; multidisciplinary approach; reconstructive

FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION/CUTTING IN JIMMA, ETHIOPIA: A STUDY OF THE KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE, AND PRACTICE.. AMONG

Burkina Faso: Report on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) or Female Genital Cutting (FGC). US Department of

female genital mutilation, genital cutting, female circumcision, violence, harm, girls, law, United States, federal, state.. Creative

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) or genital cutting, genital surgeries, excision or female circumcision are all synonyms used to describe procedures involving

Keywords: Female genital cutting, Female genital mutilation, Traditional practices, Migration, Public health, Ethics, Harm reduction, Community engagement, Cultural sensitivity..

Female genital mutilation (FGM) otherwise known as female genital cutting (FGC), or excision, clitoridectomy, infibulations or female circumcision is one of the

further argued that the available evidence on the sexual and reproductive health consequences of FGM/C should be viewed in light of global trends and prevalence as the

An estimated 100 million to 140 million girls and women worldwide have undergone female genital mutilation/cutting (fGM/c) and more than 3 million girls are at risk for cutting

Keywords: Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting, ethics, eradication, human rights, legal aspects.. Word

This guideline outlines the requirements for the prevention and management of female genital cutting (FGC), also sometimes referred to as female genital mutilation (FGM), female

The initial search strategy was as follows: (genital mutilation or genital cutting or genital modification or genital excision or circumcision or FGM) AND (female or

FORWARD (Foundation for Women’s Health, Research and Development) is an African Diaspora Women led campaign and support charity dedicated to advancing and safeguarding the

From having been a relatively obscure issue in the western world in the early 1980s, FGM has become an issue on which political efforts are being made at, e.g., UN conferences