Female Genital Mutilation: perceptions of healthcare professionals and the perspective of the migrant families
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a traditional practice which is harmful to health and is profoundly rooted in many Sub-Saharan African countries. It is estimated that between 100 and 140 million women around the world have been vi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-04-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/193 |