Effects of female genital mutilation/cutting on the sexual function of Sudanese women: a cross-sectional study. (2017)

This study is a Descriptive research regarding All FGM/C with the following characteristics:

Author(s): Rouzi,A. A.,Berg,R. C.,Sahly,N.,Alkafy,S.,Alzaban,F.,& Abduljabbar,H.
FGM/C Type(s): All
Health area of focus: Sexual function.

Objective: To assess the impact of FGM/C on the sexual functioning of Sudanese women.
Study Population: Women between 18 and 50 years of age,having undergone FGM/C,being married and sexually active,and able to read and speak Arabic.
Findings: A substantial proportion of women subjected to FGM/C experience sexual dysfunction. It shows that the anatomical extent of FGM/C is related to the severity of sexual dysfunction

Geographical coverage
Region(s):Western Asia
Country(ies):Saudi Arabia

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