Psychosexual consequences of female genital mutilation and the impact of reconstructive surgery: a narrative review

L Buggio, F Facchin, L Chiappa, G Barbara… - Health …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: We aim to provide a comprehensive overview of the health consequences of
female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), with a particular focus on the psychosexual …

Clitoral reconstruction after female genital mutilation/cutting: a review of surgical techniques and ethical debate

F Sharif Mohamed, V Wild, BD Earp… - The journal of sexual …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Clitoral reconstruction (CR) is a controversial surgical procedure performed for
women who have undergone medically unnecessary, often ritualistic genital cutting …

Urban-rural disparities of antenatal care in South East Asia: a case study in the Philippines and Indonesia

RD Wulandari, AD Laksono, N Rohmah - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background The government is obliged to guarantee equal access to antenatal care (ANC)
between urban and rural areas. This study aimed to analyze urban-rural disparities in≥ 4 …

Sexual anatomy and function in women with and without genital mutilation: a cross-sectional study

J Abdulcadir, D Botsikas, M Bolmont… - The journal of sexual …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Female genital mutilation (FGM), the partial or total removal of the external
genitalia for non-medical reasons, can affect female sexuality. However, only few studies are …

Health sector involvement in the management of female genital mutilation/cutting in 30 countries

REB Johansen, MM Ziyada, B Shell-Duncan… - BMC health services …, 2018 - Springer
Background For the last decades, the international community has emphasised the
importance of a multisectoral approach to tackle female genital mutilation (FGM/C). While …

The impact of migration on attitudes to female genital cutting and experiences of sexual dysfunction among migrant women with FGC

S Johnsdotter - Current sexual health reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this review was to explore current research on
the impact of migration on issues related to female genital cutting and sexuality. Recent …

Medicalized female genital mutilation/cutting: contentious practices and persistent debates

S Kimani, B Shell-Duncan - Current sexual health reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Female genital cutting/mutilation (FGM/C) performed by health
care professionals (medicalization) and reduced severity of cutting have been advanced as …

Seeking culturally safe care: a qualitative systematic review of the healthcare experiences of women and girls who have undergone female genital mutilation/cutting

C Evans, R Tweheyo, J McGarry, J Eldridge, J Albert… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To explore the experiences of accessing and receiving healthcare related to
female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) across the life course from the perspective of …

Reasons for and experiences with surgical interventions for female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C): a systematic review

RC Berg, S Taraldsen, MA Said… - The journal of sexual …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background Because female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) leads to changes in normal
genital anatomy and functionality, women are increasingly seeking surgical interventions for …

Interventions for healthcare providers to improve treatment and prevention of female genital mutilation: a systematic review

J Balfour, J Abdulcadir, L Say, MJ Hindin - BMC Health Services Research, 2016 - Springer
Background Studies on healthcare providers' awareness, knowledge and attitudes
regarding female genital mutilation (FGM) have shown a lack of awareness of the …