Female Genital Cutting
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Risks Of Ritual Female Genital Cutting
medicalnewstoday.com — “Ritual cutting and alteration of the genitalia of female infants, children and adolescents, referred to as female genital cutting (FGC), has been a tradition in some countries since ancient times” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Doctors Seek Compromise On Female Genital Cutting : NPR
npr.org — “In a new policy statement, the American Academy of Pediatrics says a "ritual nick" to the genitals of newborn females might "save some girls from undergoing disfiguring and life-threatening procedures in their native countries." Law Professor Dena Davis explains the policy.” View full resource at npr.org
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ONE | Putting an end to female genital cutting
one.org — “Chun-Mei Li of Johnson & Johnson’s Corporate Contributions shares her passion for the fight against female genital cutting. Twelve years ago, I was a small-town Chinese girl who had just moved to Shanghai –- as bewildered and overwhelmed as any cliché would predict. While toying with the idea of a career in modeling, I stumbled... Read More »” View full resource at one.org
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#JNJ’s Chun-Mei Li writes on @ONECampaign: Ending unsafe practices to protect #women in a world of #7Billion http://t.co/JHL0a8qS
American Academy Of Pediatrics Withdraws Policy Statement On Female Genital Cutting
medicalnewstoday.com — “The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has retired its 2010 policy statement on female genital cutting (FGC). The AAP Board of Directors has approved the following as AAP policy on FGC:” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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American Academy Of Pediatrics Withdraws Policy Statement On Female Genital Cutting http://mnt.to/3DjS #pediatrics
Female Genital Cutting: Will U.S. Doctors Approve Nicks? - TIME
time.com — “The American Academy of Pediatrics has changed its stance on female genital cutting. If doctors performed ritual nicks, would it prevent families from taking girls out of the country for full circumcision?” View full resource at time.com
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Has a U.S. Pediatrics Group Condoned Genital Cutting?: If doctors performed ritual "nicks," would it prevent famil... http://bit.ly/cNXdT7
Female genital cutting raises childbirth risks | Reuters
feeds.reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Pregnant women who underwent female genital cutting as girls are at increased risk of needing an emergency Cesarean section or suffering serious tears during childbirth, a new” View full resource at feeds.reuters.com
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Sudan: Breaking a Taboo"Talking About Reproductive Health and Female Genital Cutting | Doctors Without Borders
doctorswithoutborders.org — “For the communities of Port Sudan, discussions on reproductive health were often taboo. But with community members taking a leading role in health promotion, things are changing.” View full resource at doctorswithoutborders.org
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Sudan: Breaking a Taboo—Talking About Reproductive Health and Female Genital Cutting http://bit.ly/9LG2XE
U.S. doctor helps victims of female genital cutting - Health - Women's health - msnbc.com
msnbc.msn.com — “A Colorado doctor is quietly trying to help bring new life to women who have been victims of female genital mutilation. Dr. Marci Bowers is one of only a few U.S. doctors who perform the restorative surgery.” View full resource at msnbc.msn.com
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U.S. doctor helps victims of female genital cutting - Health - Women's health - msnbc.com
msnbc.msn.com — “A Colorado doctor is quietly trying to help bring new life to women who have been victims of female genital mutilation. Dr. Marci Bowers is one of only a few U.S. doctors who perform the restorative surgery.” View full resource at msnbc.msn.com
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Historic Pledge Against Female Genital Cutting in Somalia | RHRealityCheck.org
rhrealitycheck.org — “Girls in the Northeastern region of Somalia, Puntland, will no longer be subject to a tradition of genital cutting after 14 villages pledge to abandon the practice.” View full resource at rhrealitycheck.org
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Historic Pledge to End Female Genital Cutting in Somalia http://bit.ly/xxz3H
AAP opposes female genital cutting - Related Stories - AAP SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “An AAP <a href="http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/reprint/peds.2010-0187v1" target="_blank"” View full resource at smartbrief.com
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Personal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr Hodge was a featured speaker at the Mayo Clinic's Transform Symposium
in '09 and has been named by Brian Dolan of Mobi Heath News as "The
First iPhone Doctor". She is the author of The Personal Pediatrics Primer for the Progressive Parent.
Dr. Hodge's special interests in pediatrics include nutrition,
prevention and the potential for the internet to strengthen physician
patient relationships. Dr. Hodge is a member of the Health care
Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), a Fellow of the
Academy of Pediatrics' Quality and Innovation Network, and a founding
member of the Society for Participatory Medicine. Participatory Medicine
is an emerging group of engaged patients and physicians who believe
that mutual trust and understanding as well as use of media, health IT strengthens the physician patient relationship and provides for better care." /> Natalie Hodge, MD, FAAP Pediatrician, Physician, Active Health Library, and Doctor
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National Partnership for Women & Families: Meeting the Needs of Women Who Have Experienced Female Genital Cutting Increasingly a Challenge in U.S.
nationalpartnership.org — “National Partnership for Women & Families: Meeting the Needs of Women Who Have Experienced Female Genital Cutting Increasingly a Challenge in U.S.” View full resource at nationalpartnership.org
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Meeting the Needs of Women Who Have Experienced Female Genital Cutting Increasingly a Challenge in U.S.: http://bit.ly/lETvMG
Female Genital Cutting: Will U.S. Doctors Approve Nicks? - OneSpot Health News, Curated for You | OneSpot.com
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Female Genital Cutting: Will U.S. Doctors Approve Nicks?: The American Academy of Pediatrics has changed its stanc... http://bit.ly/aGvyiW
Health News Pressure for female genital cutting lingers in the U.S.: The U.S. outlaws female circumcisions, but cu... http://bit.ly/91mq2R
cnn.com — “Health News Pressure for female genital cutting lingers in the U.S.: The U.S. outlaws female circumcisions, but cu... http://bit.ly/91mq2R” View full resource at cnn.com
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Health News Pressure for female genital cutting lingers in the U.S.: The U.S. outlaws female circumcisions, but cu... http://bit.ly/91mq2R
Atlas of Birth - Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
atlasofbirth.com — “Offical site of the Atlas of Birth” View full resource at atlasofbirth.com
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Map of Female genital mutilation Prev http://ht.ly/3dR0X #FGM FGC
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