In this Series paper, we review evidence for interventions to reduce the prevalence and
incidence of violence against women and girls. Our reviewed studies cover a broad range of …

Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a procedure performed on women in developing
countries and is underreported; it involves cutting or altering the female genitalia. The health …

Various forms of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) have been performed for
millennia and continue to be prevalent in parts of Africa. Although the health consequences …

Objective. The study presented in this article explored psychosocial and relational problems
of African immigrant women in the Netherlands who underwent female genital …

Background Women who have undergone female genital mutilation rarely have access to
the reconstructive surgery that is now available. Our objective was to assess the immediate …

Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) refers to a cultural practice which involves partial
removal of or injury to the female external genitalia for cultural or other non-therapeutic …

Abstract Background Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) is a harmful traditional
practice with severe health complications, deeply rooted in many Sub-Saharan African …

In multi-ethnic European society medical professionals are faced with an increasing number
of women originating from countries where female genital mutilations/cuttings (FGM/C) are …

The World Health Organization defines female genital cutting as any procedure that
removes or injures any part of a female's external genitalia for nonmedical reasons. Cutting …

As globalization brings people with incompatible attitudes into contact, cultural conflicts
inevitably arise. Little is known about how to mitigate conflict and about how the conflicts that …