Exploring barriers to seeking health care among Kenyan Somali women with female genital mutilation: a qualitative study
Abstract Background Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a cultural practice associated with health consequences, women rights and deprivation of dignity. Despite FGM/C-related health consequences, circumcised women may encounter additional challenges while seeking interventions for reproduc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | BMC International Health and Human Rights |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12914-020-0222-6 |