The challenge of promoting the health of refugees and migrants in Europe: a review of the literature and urgent policy options
G Laverack - Challenges, 2018 - mdpi.com
This paper provides a rapid review of the literature on the current knowledge on health
promotion for improved refugee and migrant health in the European region. The aim of the …
promotion for improved refugee and migrant health in the European region. The aim of the …
Towards a better estimation of prevalence of female genital mutilation in the European Union: a situation analysis
Background Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a harmful cultural practice that is
predominantly documented in Africa, but also occurs in other parts of the world. Due to …
predominantly documented in Africa, but also occurs in other parts of the world. Due to …
The practice of female genital mutilation across the world: data availability and approaches to measurement
C Cappa, L Van Baelen, E Leye - Global Public Health, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT While Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) has been in existence for centuries, the
rigorous and systematic documentation of the extent of the practice is a recent undertaking …
rigorous and systematic documentation of the extent of the practice is a recent undertaking …
The socioeconomic dynamics of trends in female genital mutilation/cutting across Africa
Background The majority of women who undergo female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C)
live in Africa. Although the UN Sustainable Development Goals call for intensified efforts to …
live in Africa. Although the UN Sustainable Development Goals call for intensified efforts to …
Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) coding capacities in Swiss university hospitals using the International Classification of Diseases (ICD)
S Cottler-Casanova, M Horowicz, A Gayet-Ageron… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background The real prevalence and incidence of women living with or at risk of female
genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is unknown in Switzerland and many parts of Europe, as …
genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is unknown in Switzerland and many parts of Europe, as …
Estimating the indirect prevalence of female genital mutilation/cutting in Switzerland
S Cottler-Casanova, J Abdulcadir - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background We updated the indirect estimates for women and girls living with Female
Genital Mutilation Cutting (FGM/C) in Switzerland, using data from the Swiss Federal …
Genital Mutilation Cutting (FGM/C) in Switzerland, using data from the Swiss Federal …
[PDF][PDF] Culture, religion and gender: considerations in facing migration related health inequalities in Italy: Access to care for immigrants in Italy
C Giovannini, LG Sisti, R Michieli… - Annali dell'Istituto …, 2023 - annali.iss.it
Abstract Background. The presence in Italy of a significant foreign population (5-6 million
including both formally residents and not officially registered ones) introduces significant …
including both formally residents and not officially registered ones) introduces significant …
Postoperative course of reconstructive procedures in FGM type III-proposal for a modified classification of type III female genital mutilation
U von Fritschen, C Strunz, R Scherer… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Reconstruction after female genital mutilation (FGM) has developed from being
merely a therapy for complications to addressing body perception and sexuality. However …
merely a therapy for complications to addressing body perception and sexuality. However …
[HTML][HTML] Taking care of women living with female genital mutilation or cutting: Characteristics of the pool of users of two healthcare facilities in Turin, Northern Italy
M Romanisio, A Canavese, P Castagna… - Forensic Science …, 2025 - Elsevier
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a form of gender-based violence (GBV) that may lead to
adverse consequences on the physical and psychological health of survivors. Patients living …
adverse consequences on the physical and psychological health of survivors. Patients living …
The relationship between women's individual empowerment and the support to female genital cutting continuation: a study on 7 African countries
Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is still present in many African countries, as well
as a few others. The United Nations has targeted women's empowerment in terms of both …
as a few others. The United Nations has targeted women's empowerment in terms of both …