Female genital mutilation: origin,beliefs,prevalence and implications for health care workers caring for immigrant women in Australia (2007)

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

Author(s): Ogunsiji O, Wilkes L, Jackson D
FGM/C Type(s): All
Health area of focus: None.

Objective: To find out the origin,beliefs,prevalence and implications for health workers caring for immigrant women in Australia
Study Population: Relied on articles
Findings: The study found that there was a need for heightened awareness of issues around FGM/C so as to better provide adequate physical and psychological support to women affected by FGM/C

Geographical coverage
Region(s):Australia and New Zealand
Country(ies):Australia

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