Eradicating Female Genital Mutilation: Case Series Evaluating the Effect of the Interventions (2014)

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

Author(s): A S Adeniran,A P Aboyeji,O R Balogun,M A Ijaiyai
FGM/C Type(s): All
Health area of focus: Gynaecological.

Objective: To present a cases series of two clitoral cysts and one each of post-mutilation haemorrhage,labial adhesion and excess crural flap.
Study Population: A case series of four complications following FGM
Findings: One of the victims intended to circumcise her daughters for cultural reasons but rescinded the decision after counseling and education. FGM was a continuing abuse,individual perception did not depend on the degree of complication experienced and there was need for increased education and enlightenment on its dangers.

Geographical coverage
Region(s):Not specified
Country(ies):Not specified

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