Exploring the capacity of the Somaliland healthcare system to manage female genital mutilation/cutting-related complications and prevent the medicalization of the …
M Yussuf, DJ Matanda, RA Powell - BMC health services research, 2020 - Springer
Background Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) negatively impacts the wellbeing of
girls and women throughout their lifecycle. In Somalia, FGM/C prevalence is nearly universal …
girls and women throughout their lifecycle. In Somalia, FGM/C prevalence is nearly universal …
Changes in FGM/C in Somaliland: medical narrative driving shift in types of cutting
RA Powell, M Yussuf - 2018 - knowledgecommons.popcouncil.org
In Somalia, female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) prevalence is nearly universal at 98
percent. This qualitative study sought to explore: 1) views and experiences of married and …
percent. This qualitative study sought to explore: 1) views and experiences of married and …
Outpatients' perspectives on problems and needs related to female genital mutilation/cutting: a qualitative study from Somaliland
S Fried, A Mahmoud Warsame… - Obstetrics and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. To explore female outpatients' perspectives on problems related to female genital
mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and their views on information, care, and counseling. Setting. An …
mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and their views on information, care, and counseling. Setting. An …
Exploring barriers to seeking health care among Kenyan Somali women with female genital mutilation: a qualitative study
Background Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a cultural practice associated with
health consequences, women rights and deprivation of dignity. Despite FGM/C-related …
health consequences, women rights and deprivation of dignity. Despite FGM/C-related …
Knowledge, attitudes and practices of female genital mutilation/cutting among health care professionals in The Gambia: a multiethnic study
A Kaplan, S Hechavarría, M Bernal, I Bonhoure - Bmc public health, 2013 - Springer
Background Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a harmful traditional practice with
severe consequences for the health and well-being of girls and women. Health care …
severe consequences for the health and well-being of girls and women. Health care …
Quality of services offered to women with female genital mutilation across health facilities in a Kenyan County
S Kimani, C Okondo, J Muteshi-Strachan… - BMC Health Services …, 2022 - Springer
Background Female genital mutilation (FGM) curtails women's health, human rights and
development. Health system as a critical pillar for social justice is key in addressing FGM …
development. Health system as a critical pillar for social justice is key in addressing FGM …
Involving the health sector in the prevention and care of female genital mutilation: results from formative research in Guinea
MD Balde, AM Soumah, A Diallo, AO Sall… - Reproductive health, 2022 - Springer
Background Despite efforts to reduce the burden of female genital mutilation (FGM) in
Guinea, the practice remains prevalent, and health care providers are increasingly being …
Guinea, the practice remains prevalent, and health care providers are increasingly being …
'Putting salt on the wound': a qualitative study of the impact of FGM-safeguarding in healthcare settings on people with a British Somali heritage living in Bristol, UK
S Karlsen, N Carver, M Mogilnicka, C Pantazis - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This research documents the experiences of people with Somali heritage with
female genital mutilation (FGM)-safeguarding services in healthcare and whether such …
female genital mutilation (FGM)-safeguarding services in healthcare and whether such …
[PDF][PDF] Knowledge, attitudes and practices of female genital mutilation among health care workers in Somali region of Ethiopia
O Oladeji, AE Farah, BS Aden - Int J Community Med Public Health, 2021 - academia.edu
Background: Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a global challenge with estimated over two
hundred million girls and women worldwide having undergone the procedure and another …
hundred million girls and women worldwide having undergone the procedure and another …
A religious oriented approach to addressing female genital mutilation/cutting among the Somali community of Wajir, Kenya
MS Abdi, I Askew - 2009 - knowledgecommons.popcouncil.org
The Somali ethnic community, in Kenya as well in Somalia, Djibouti, and Ethiopia, has
practiced genital cutting for centuries and the practice appears to have remained largely …
practiced genital cutting for centuries and the practice appears to have remained largely …