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on the elimination of female genital mutilation - IPPF
www.ippf.org‘Female genital cutting’ (FGC) – or ‘female genital mutilation/cutting’ (FGM/C) ... on the elimination of female genital mutilation Medicalization of female genital mutilation is strongly condemned, is illegal in many countries, and health care providers must be
Sexual behaviours traffic light tool - enhertsccg
www.enhertsccg.nhs.ukFemale genital mutilation/cutting Female genital mutilation (FGM), also known as female circumcision or female genital cutting, is defined by the World Health Organisation as being "all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs whether for
GAO-16-645, FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION/ CUTTING: …
www.gao.govFemale genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) compri ses all procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other harm to the female genital …
Abandoning Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
assets.prb.orgtive terms—female genital cutting, female genital mutilation, female circumcision—in the chapters of the three case studies chosen as promising practices and in the appendices where various interventions are listed, the preferred terminology of each of the projects will be used.
LEVERAGING EDUCATION TO END FEMALE GENITAL …
www.icrw.orgFemale genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) 1 is a practice that involves the complete or partial removal of the female genitalia for non-medical reasons (WHO, 2008). Worldwide, estimates indicate that more than 200 million girls and women have undergone FGM/C and more than
USAID Guidance on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C)
www.usaid.govparticular female genital mutilation/cutting (A/RES/67/146)v. Furthermore, Goal 5 of the 2030 Furthermore, Goal 5 of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals calls for the elimination of “all harmful practices, such as child,
ENDING FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION/CUTTING
assets.prb.orgaddress the issue of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). Numerous international and national policy statements have called for an end to FGM/C, which has been recognized as a violation of girls’ and women’s human rights and an obstacle to gender equality. Program planners
GAMBIA - UNICEF STATISTICS
data.unicef.orgFemale genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) refers to “all procedures involving partial or total removal of the female external genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for ... Kenya Senegal Nigeria Gambia Burkina Faso Eritrea Sudan Egypt Mali Sierra Leone .
GAO-16-485, FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION/ CUTTING: U.S ...
www.gao.govEnding Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: Lessons from a Decade of Progress (Washington, D.C.: 2013). The Population Reference Bureau is a nonprofit organization, based in Washington, D.C., that studies population, health, and environmental issues for research or …
Ending the medicalization of female genital mutilation ...
www.popcouncil.orgto female genital mutilation / cutting (FGM/C) is declining, there is a steady increase in the percentage of girls who were cut by a medical doctor or a nurse. 2. Mothers seek medical person-nel as they are more trusted and are believed to be better trained to deal with any compli-cations.
UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital …
unfpa.orgACKNOWLEDGEMENTS UNFPA and UNICEF, on behalf of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C), wish to acknowledge, with gratitude, the members of the
THE MEDICALIZATION OF FEMALE GENITAL …
www.popcouncil.orgOver the last four decades, global efforts to end female genital mutilation/cutting have intensified through combined efforts of international and non-governmental organizations, governments, religious and civil society groups.
FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION/CUTTING - R ACP
www.racp.edu.auFEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION/CUTTING . Definition . Female genital mutilation/ cutting * (FGMC) is defined as an injury of the external female genitalia undertaken for cultural or non-therapeutic reasons.
FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION/CUTTING - UNICEF-IRC
www.unicef-irc.orgby female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). This harmful practice not only affects girls and women in Africa and the Middle East, where it has been tradi-tionally carried out, but also touches the lives of girls ... cant exceptions. Female Genital Mutilation. Female genital FGM.,. ...
Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C)
www.theahafoundation.orgAddressing Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting FGM/C More than half a million women and girls in the U.S. are at risk of FGM/C, including more than 166,000 girls under the age of 18. *The number of women and girls at risk for female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C)
Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting - UNICEF DATA
data.unicef.orgFemale Genital Mutilation/Cutting: A statistical overview and exploration of the dynamics of change Report overview The traditional practice of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) has proven remarkably persistent, despite nearly a century of attempts to eliminate it. Yet the growing num
Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C)
www.theahafoundation.orgAddressing Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting FGM/C. More than . half a million. women and girls in the U.S. are at risk of FGM/C, including more than . 166,000 girls under the age of 18. *The number of women and girls at risk for female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C)
FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION/CUTTING MANAGEMENT …
www.meeting-com.chclitoral reconstruction for Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) and women without FGM/C Sophie Wylomanski, Mathilde Vital, Sophie De Visme, Stéphanie Dugast,
Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) - sirc.asu.edu
sirc.asu.eduThis is a visual reference learning tool on female genital mutilation/ cutting (FGM/C). We envision that the visual reference can be used as a standalone guide for patient management and can be consulted by
Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting and Intimate Partner ...
polisci.ucsd.edu1 Female genital mutilation/cutting will be abbreviated to FGM/C. Likewise domestic violence, gender based violence, and intimate partner violence will be used interchangeably in this thesis. They will be abbreviated to DV, GBV, and IPV respectively.
Female genital mutilation/cutting - whwest.org.au
whwest.org.au‘Female genital mutilation’ is the term preferred by the World Health Organisation (WHO), the United Nations and is used throughout Australian and Victorian legislation that prohibits the practice.
FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION/ CUTTING: HEALTH …
www.usaid.govfemale genital mutilation, which states in part, “whoever knowingly circumcises, excises, or infibulates the whole or any part of the labia majora or labia minora or clitoris of
FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION/CUTTING - UNICEF
www.unicef.orgreport on the prevalence of FGM/C among girls aged 0 to 14 years for Gambia (MICS 2010), Sierra Leone (MICS 2010) and Yemen (National Social Protection Monitoring Survey 2012) since the latest source for each of these countries did not collect these data.
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