[HTML][HTML] Female genital mutilation/cutting in Africa

ATA Odukogbe, BB Afolabi, OO Bello… - … andrology and urology, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a traditional practice in which the external
female genitalia is partially or totally incised or excised for a non-therapeutic reason, usually …

Psychosexual consequences of female genital mutilation and the impact of reconstructive surgery: a narrative review

L Buggio, F Facchin, L Chiappa, G Barbara… - Health …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: We aim to provide a comprehensive overview of the health consequences of
female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), with a particular focus on the psychosexual …

'I want what every other woman has': reasons for wanting clitoral reconstructive surgery after female genital cutting–a qualitative study from Sweden

M Jordal, G Griffin, H Sigurjonsson - Culture, health & sexuality, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Female genital cutting (FGC) involves the removal of women's external genitalia for non-
therapeutic reasons. An estimated 38,000 women living in Sweden have undergone some …

Consequences of female genital Mutilation on Women's sexual health–systematic review and Meta-analysis

AM Nzinga, S De Andrade Castanheira… - The Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Female genital mutilation (FGM) can leave a lasting mark on the lives and
minds of those affected. Aim To assess the consequences of FGM on women's sexual …

Effects of female genital mutilation/cutting on the sexual function of Sudanese women: a cross-sectional study

AA Rouzi, RC Berg, N Sahly, S Alkafy, F Alzaban… - American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a cultural practice that involves
several types of removal or other injury to the external female genitalia for nonmedical …

Addressing female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in the era of clitoral reconstruction: plastic surgery

H Sigurjonsson, M Jordal - Current Sexual Health Reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of the Review The aim of this review is to give an overview of the recent
evidence on clitoral reconstruction and other relevant reconstructive plastic surgery …

Clitoral reconstruction using a vaginal graft after female genital mutilation

I Mañero, T Labanca - Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2018 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Clitoral reconstruction after genital mutilation is a feasible and effective
strategy to reduce clitoral pain, improve sexual pleasure, and restore vulvar appearance …

Novel clitoral reconstruction and coverage with sensate labial flaps: potential remedy for female genital mutilation

AM Wilson, AA Zaki - Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Complications caused by female genital mutilation (FGM), such as clitoral pain,
reduced sensation, and diminished sexual function, can be alleviated by clitoral …

Clinical features associated with female genital mutilation/cutting: a pilot longitudinal study

G Paslakis, JM Farré, I Tolosa-Sola… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is associated with physical and
psychological complications. However, there is scarce literature on how women with FGM/C …

Interventions to address sexual function in women affected by female genital cutting: a scoping review

C Johnson-Agbakwu, N Warren - Current Sexual Health Reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Global migration trends necessitate that health care providers,
regardless of location, address sequelae from female genital cutting (FGC). Surgical …