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Compassionate and Proactive Interventions by Health Workers in the United Kingdom: A Better Approach to Prevent and Respond to Female Genital Mutilation?

Amasanti and colleagues consider female genital mutilation in the UK, how overly intrusive efforts to help might make the problem worse, and how best to move forwards.

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Autores principales: Amasanti, Maria Luisa, Imcha, Mendinaro, Momoh, Comfort
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4803291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27002322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001982
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spelling pubmed-48032912016-03-25 Compassionate and Proactive Interventions by Health Workers in the United Kingdom: A Better Approach to Prevent and Respond to Female Genital Mutilation? Amasanti, Maria Luisa Imcha, Mendinaro Momoh, Comfort PLoS Med Essay Amasanti and colleagues consider female genital mutilation in the UK, how overly intrusive efforts to help might make the problem worse, and how best to move forwards. Public Library of Science 2016-03-22 /pmc/articles/PMC4803291/ /pubmed/27002322 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001982 Text en © 2016 Amasanti et al http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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Compassionate and Proactive Interventions by Health Workers in the United Kingdom: A Better Approach to Prevent and Respond to Female Genital Mutilation?
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title_full Compassionate and Proactive Interventions by Health Workers in the United Kingdom: A Better Approach to Prevent and Respond to Female Genital Mutilation?
title_fullStr Compassionate and Proactive Interventions by Health Workers in the United Kingdom: A Better Approach to Prevent and Respond to Female Genital Mutilation?
title_full_unstemmed Compassionate and Proactive Interventions by Health Workers in the United Kingdom: A Better Approach to Prevent and Respond to Female Genital Mutilation?
title_short Compassionate and Proactive Interventions by Health Workers in the United Kingdom: A Better Approach to Prevent and Respond to Female Genital Mutilation?
title_sort compassionate and proactive interventions by health workers in the united kingdom: a better approach to prevent and respond to female genital mutilation?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4803291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27002322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001982
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