Female Genital Mutilation and Cutting

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Atlas of Birth - Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

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WHO | Female genital mutilation

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DigNeurosurgeon Pieter Kubben Doctor, Physician, and PhD

@WHO: Female genital mutilation procedures can cause urinating problems, infertility, childbirth complic http://t.co/E2URYXJM #FGM #EndFGM

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Some Immigrants Face Pressure To Perform Female Genital Mutilation, Advocates Say

medicalnewstoday.com — “Female genital mutilation is illegal in the U.S., but some African and Muslim immigrants face cultural and religious pressure from their communities to perform the procedure,View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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WomensHealth_HL Women's Health Line Health Site

Some Immigrants Face Pressure To Perform Female Genital Mutilation, Advocates Say http://w.sns.ly/8wL42 #womenshealth

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New Report Offers Breakthrough To Ending Female Genital Mutilation

medicalnewstoday.com — “A new report provides evidence on how communities across Africa are ending female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), despite strong countervailing social pressures.The Dynamics of SocialView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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New Report Offers Breakthrough To Ending Female Genital Mutilation http://mnt.to/3MVt #aid

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Opinion: Ending female genital mutilation

news-medical.net — “"Is it cultural imperialism for Westerners to oppose [female] genital mutilation? Yes, perhaps, but it's also justified. But it is clear that the most effective efforts against genital mutilation are grass-roots initiatives by local women working for change from within a culture".View full resource at news-medical.net

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Opinion: Ending female genital mutilation: "Is it cultural imperialism for Westerners to oppose [female] genital... http://bit.ly/irMWx5

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Government Launches Study Into Female Genital Mutilation

medicalnewstoday.com — “GPs and health professionals working in maternity, obstetrics, gynaecology, and sexual health are today being asked to take part in new study into Female Genital Mutilation in a bid to better ensuView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Government Launches Study Into Female Genital Mutilation: GPs and health professionals working in maternity, obs.. http://bit.ly/JDmeG

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Female genital mutilation - Royal College of Midwives

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House of Wisdom: Female genital mutilation decreasing in Egypt

blogs.nature.com — “House of Wisdom: Female genital mutilation decreasing in EgyptView full resource at blogs.nature.com

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Most Recently Shared on September 8, 2011 at 8:30 pm By:

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Very good news "@GladysChavez: Female genital mutilation decreasing in #Egypt http://t.co/syMkgh8 #FGM" via @monaeltahawy

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Two held in Britain over 'female genital mutilation'

medicalxpress.com — “Two people were arrested in Britain's second city of Birmingham on Friday after a media report that medics and alternative practitioners had offered to perform female genital mutilation.View full resource at medicalxpress.com

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Two held in Britain over 'female genital mutilation' http://t.co/hyXsOik0

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Female Genital Mutilation - EmpowHER.com

empowher.com — “Read about female genital mutilation--why it is done, how it is done, and why it should never be considered.View full resource at empowher.com

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National Organization of Women: Female genital mutilation affects approximately 170,000 in the United States alone! http://ow.ly/46vAR

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Policy Statement Renews Controversy Over U.S. Efforts To Address Female Genital Mutilation

medicalnewstoday.com — “A recent American Academy of Pediatrics policy stView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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WomensHealth_HL Women's Health Line Health Site

Policy Statement Renews Controversy Over U.S. Efforts To Address Female Genital Mutilation http://w.sns.ly/xtI40 #womenshealth

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African Lawmakers Appeal For U.N. Resolution Banning Female Genital Mutilation

medicalnewstoday.com — “The two-day Inter-Parliamentary Conference on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) ended Tuesday in the Senegalese capital of Dakar, with participants, including lawmakers from 27 African countries, appView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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mnt_sexualhealt MNT Sexual Health Health News

African Lawmakers Appeal For U.N. Resolution Banning Female Genital Mutilation http://mnt.to/3Cgs #sexualhealth

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American Academy Of Pediatrics Calls Ritual 'Nick' Option 'Last Resort' To Prevent Female Genital Mutilation

medicalnewstoday.com — “The American Academy of Pediatrics' committee on bioethics released aView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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American Academy Of Pediatrics Calls Ritual 'Nick' Option 'Last Resort' To Prevent Female Genital Mutilation http://mnt.to/3Cnv #pediatrics

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"This One Will Not Be Cut:" How A Movement to End Female Genital Mutilation is Spreading Through Senegal | RH Reality Check

rhrealitycheck.org — “A campaign to eradicate female genital mutilation has taken off in Senegal. What if, with the incredibly small sums of money needed by the United Nations campaign to fund these strategies across a continent, we could end FGM within the next ten to 15 years? Both UNICEF and UNFPA work to end FGM, though the GOP-led House of Representatives is seeking to eliminate funding for both.View full resource at rhrealitycheck.org

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"This One Will Not Be Cut:" How A Movement to #EndFemaleGenitalMutilation is Spreading Through #Senegal. http://t.co/NSLwEzjO

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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 timesView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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