Further evidence on how to improve the care of women living with Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is urgently needed, suggests a new study. A new study reviews existing evidence and key knowledge gaps ...

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 ...

Unaccompanied children (also called unaccompanied minors) are children who have been separated from both parents and other relatives and are not being cared for by an adult who, by law or custom, is ...

Objectives To discover if healthcare professionals working within an ED are able to make a diagnosis of female genital mutilation (FGM) in those patients who have previously undergone the procedure ...

Tri-State Ambulance is encouraging the public to use a mobile app called, PulsePoint. It alerts people that someone nearby is in need of CPR. According to Tri-State Ambulance, cardiac arrest accounts ...

People have the right to be involved in discussions and make informed decisions about their care, as described in NICE's information on making decisions about your care. This guideline uses specific, ...

Women who have had all or part of their clitoris removed have a strengthened self-image and improved sex life when they undergo reconstructive surgery, according to a new Swedish study. But whether ...

It is feared victims of female genital mutilation in England are not reporting cases because of delays and lockdown closures, charities have told the BBC. It comes as new figures revealed, external ...

ABSTRACT: Female genital mutilation (FGM) is partial or total excision of female external genitalia or other deliberate injury to the female genital organs for non-therapeutic purpose. It is cultural ...

1 Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Latifa Hospital, DHA, Dubai, UAE. 2 Department of Histopathology & Genetics, Dubai Hospital, DHA, Dubai, UAE. 3 Faculty of ...

This vexed issue of female genital mutilation, is a scourge predominant in Africa. It is often described as the ritual cutting of some of the external female genitalia. The practice is found in Africa ...