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Female genital mutilation and cutting: a systematic literature review of health professionals’ knowledge, attitudes and clinical practice
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that 100–140 million girls and women have undergone female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C). FGM/C is an ancient cultural practice prevalent in 26 countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia. With increased immigration, health professi...
Autores principales: | Zurynski, Yvonne, Sureshkumar, Premala, Phu, Amy, Elliott, Elizabeth |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4676087/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26652275 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12914-015-0070-y |
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