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Understanding the motivations of health-care providers in performing female genital mutilation: an integrative review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a traditional harmful practice that can cause severe physical and psychological damages to girls and women. Increasingly, trained health-care providers carry out the practice at the request of families. It is important to understand the motivations of p...

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Autores principales: Doucet, Marie-Hélène, Pallitto, Christina, Groleau, Danielle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5364567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28335771
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12978-017-0306-5