The global prevalence of female genital mutilation/cutting: A systematic review and meta-analysis of national, regional, facility, and school-based studies
Background Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a nonmedical procedure entailing
the modification of the external female genitalia. A description of the prevalence and …
the modification of the external female genitalia. A description of the prevalence and …
Mental and sexual health outcomes associated with FGM/C in Africa: a systematic narrative synthesis
E Tammary, K Manasi - EClinicalMedicine, 2023 - thelancet.com
There are gaps in evidence regarding mental and sexual outcomes and associated
interventions for women with Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) living in Africa. This …
interventions for women with Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) living in Africa. This …
Beyond the tip of the iceberg: A meta‐analysis of the anatomy of the clitoris
GJ Longhurst, R Beni, SR Jeong, M Pianta… - Clinical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
An understanding of ranges in clitoral anatomy is important for clinicians caring for patients
including those who have had female genital mutilation, women seeking genital cosmetic …
including those who have had female genital mutilation, women seeking genital cosmetic …
Female genital mutilation: trends, economic burden of delay and basis for public health interventions
K Cordova-Pozo, HHI Abdalla, AB Moller - International Journal for Equity …, 2024 - Springer
Background The practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) is a health and social problem.
Millions of girls and women have undergone FGM or will soon, and more information is …
Millions of girls and women have undergone FGM or will soon, and more information is …
Prevalence of female genital mutilation and associated factors among women and girls in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Female genital mutilation (FGM) has zero health benefits. It can lead to short-
and long-term risks and complications, including physical, sexual, and mental health and …
and long-term risks and complications, including physical, sexual, and mental health and …
The role of communities and leadership in ending female genital mutilation in Tanzania: an exploratory cross-sectional qualitative study in Tanga
S Mkuwa, J Sempeho, O Kimbute, SE Mushy… - BMC public health, 2023 - Springer
Background Female genital mutilation (FGM) is one of the diehard cultures in the
Mediterranean and sub-Saharan Africa. The act involves chopping off part of the female …
Mediterranean and sub-Saharan Africa. The act involves chopping off part of the female …
Prevalence of female genital mutilation and associated factors among daughters aged 0–14 years in sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel analysis of recent demographic …
Background Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a harmful traditional practice involving the
partial or total removal of external genitalia for non-medical reasons. Despite efforts to …
partial or total removal of external genitalia for non-medical reasons. Despite efforts to …
Prevalence and drivers of female genital mutilation/cutting in three coastal governorates in Yemen
MA Al-Taj, MH Al-Hadari - BMC public health, 2023 - Springer
Background Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), a violation of human rights, remains
common in the coastal areas of Yemen. Objective This study aimed to identify the …
common in the coastal areas of Yemen. Objective This study aimed to identify the …
Somalian women with female genital mutilation had increased risk of female sexual dysfunction: a cross-sectional observational study
Studies regarding the impact of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) on sexual function
are scarce. This study is the first to explore the rate of female sexual dysfunction (FSD) …
are scarce. This study is the first to explore the rate of female sexual dysfunction (FSD) …
Female genital mutilation and its associated factors among adolescent girls and young women in Tanzania: analysis of the 2022 Tanzania Demographic and Health …
J Adam, P Charles - BMC public health, 2024 - Springer
Introduction The morbidity and mortality associated with Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
have been clearly documented. Controlling and eventually eradication this practice is very …
have been clearly documented. Controlling and eventually eradication this practice is very …