The health consequences of female genital mutilation (FGM) have been described
previously; however, evidence of the social consequences is more intangible. To date, few …

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 …

Background Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a traditional harmful practice affecting 200
million women and girls globally. Health complications of FGM occur immediately and over …

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 …

Background The effects of COVID-19 on harmful traditional practices such Female Genital
Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) and Child or Forced Marriages (CFM) have not been well …

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 …

Objective To meta-analyze possible associations between female genital mutilation (FGM)
and female sexual dysfunction, dyspareunia and pelvic pain. Method A systematic literature …

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 …

Female genital cutting (FGC) is a traditional practice, commonly underpinned by cultural
values regarding female sexuality, that involves the cutting of women's external genitalia …

Female genital mutilation (FGM) is justified by sociocultural arguments, including that it
guarantees girls'/women's appropriate sexual behavior, thus preserving family honor. We …