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15 p, 316.1 KB Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting : changes and trends in knowledge, attitudes, and practices among health care professionals in The Gambia / Kaplan, Adriana ; Riba, Laura ; Laye, Mass ; Utzet, Mireia ; Le Charles, Marie-Alix
2016
International Journal of Women's Health, Vol. 8 (2016) , p. 103-117  
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13 p, 442.1 KB Health sector involvement in the management of female genital mutilation/cutting in 30 countries / Johansen, Elise (Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies) ; Ziyada, Mai Mahgoub (Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies) ; Shell-Duncan, Bettina (University of Washington. Department of Anthropology) ; Kaplan, Adriana (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Fundació Wassu) ; Leye, Els (Ghent University. International Centre for Reproductive Health)
Background: For the last decades, the international community has emphasised the importance of a multisectoral approach to tackle female genital mutilation (FGM/C). While considerable improvement concerning legislations and community involvement is reported, little is known about the involvement of the health sector. [...]
2018 - 10.1186/s12913-018-3033-x
BMC health services research, Vol. 18 Núm. 1 (2018) , p. 1-13  
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15 p, 316.1 KB Female genital mutilation/cutting : changes and trends in knowledge, attitudes, and practices among health care professionals in The Gambia / Kaplan Marcusán, Adriana (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Antropologia Social i Cultural) ; Riba Singla, Laura (Wassu Gambia Kafo, Fajara F Section, The Gambia) ; Laye, Mass (Wassu Gambia Kafo, Fajara F Section, The Gambia) ; Secka, Dodou M. (Wassu Gambia Kafo, Fajara F Section, The Gambia) ; Utzet, Mireia (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Pediatria, Obstetrícia i Ginecologia i Medicina Preventiva i Salut Pública) ; Le Charles, Marie-Alix (Wassu Gambia Kafo, Fajara F Section, The Gambia)
Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a harmful traditional practice that affects two out of three girls in The Gambia, seriously threatening their life and well-being with severe health consequences. [...]
2016 - 10.2147/IJWH.S102201
International Journal of Women's Health, Vol. 8 (april 2016) , p. 103-117  
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11 p, 224.9 KB Knowledge, attitudes and practices of female genital mutilation/cutting among health care professionals in The Gambia : a multiethnic study / Kaplan Marcusán, Adriana (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Antropologia Social i Cultural) ; Hechavarría Toledo, Suiberto (Universidad Médica de la Habana (La Habana, Cuba)) ; Bernal, Mariola (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Antropologia Social i Cultural) ; Bonhoure, Isabelle (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Antropologia Social i Cultural)
Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a harmful traditional practice with severe consequences for the health and well-being of girls and women. Health care professionals (HCPs) are therefore expected to be aware of how to identify and manage these consequences in order to ensure that those affected by the practice receive quality health care. [...]
2013 - 10.1186/1471-2458-13-851
BMC public health, Vol. 13 (september 2013) , p. 851  
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9 p, 224.8 KB Female genital mutilation/cutting in The Gambia : long-term health consequences and complications during delivery and for the newborn / Kaplan Marcusán, Adriana (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Antropologia Social i Cultural) ; Forbes, Mary (School of Enrolled Community Health Nurses and Midwives) ; Bonhoure, Isabelle (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Antropologia Social i Cultural) ; Utzet, Mireia (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) ; Martín Mateo, Miguel (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) ; Manneh, Malick (School of Enrolled Community Health Nurses and Midwives) ; Ceesay, Haruna (School of Enrolled Community Health Nurses and Midwives)
Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a harmful traditional practice deeply rooted in 28 Sub-Saharan African countries. Its prevalence in The Gambia is 76. 3%. The objective of this study was to gain precise information on the long-term health consequences of FGM/C in The Gambia as well as on its impact on delivery and on the health of the newborns. [...]
2013 - 10.2147/IJWH.S42064
International Journal of Women's Health, Vol. 5 (june 2013) , p. 323-331  

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