Female Genital Mutilation Hurts Women and Economies (2020)
This study is a Explanatory research regarding All FGM/C with the following characteristics:
Author(s): World Health Organization
FGM/C Type(s): All
Health area of focus: mental health,gynaecological.
Objective: to raise awareness of the harmful impacts of FGM among health workers and to engage them in prevention efforts.
Study Population: girls,women
Findings: total cost of treating the health impacts of FGM would amount to USD 1.4 billion globally per year. For individual countries,these costs would near 10% of their entire yearly expenditure on health. In some countries the figure rises to 30%
Geographical coverage
Region(s):Not specified
Country(ies):Not specified