On Monday afternoons once a month, a handful of women trickle into a waiting room at Denver Health: Lowry Family Health Center. Other people in the room probably have no idea why. Although all health ...

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 women and girls who have ...

Objective To enhance paediatric gynaecological knowledge of female genital mutilation (FGM) within European hospital settings. Design and setting A retrospective study was conducted of girls aged 0–18 ...

aDeputy Vice Chancellor, Academic and Student Affairs, AMREF International University, Lang'ata Road. P.O. Box 27691-00506, Nairobi, Kenya There are gaps in evidence regarding mental and sexual ...

1 Department of the Woman, The Child and the Adolescent, Division of Gynecology, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland. 2 Washington University, St. Louis, MO, United States. 3 Division of ...

Jaha Dukureh will always remember the year she turned 15, for many reasons. It was the year her beloved mother died, and in the midst of that grief, the year she was sent to New York to enter into an ...

Some 200 million women and girls across 30 countries have been affected by female genital mutilation (FGM). But how do survivors live with the pain of peeing, periods and childbirth? "The first time ...

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On January 26, 2015, an Egyptian court handed a physician a two-year prison sentence with hard labor, a fine, and the closure of his clinic for one year. The ruling is the first of its kind since a ...