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Challenges in the eradication of female genital mutilation/cutting [PDF]

International Health, 2018
Despite more than 40 y of discussion and debate regarding female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), this topic remains controversial and emotive, and the practice continues. FGM/C is defined as ‘all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs, whether for cultural or other
Mary McCauley, Nynke van den Broek
openaire   +2 more sources

Risk factors for not proceeding to reconstructive surgery after female genital mutilation: A cohort study of 220 women in a specialized referral center

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study identifies factors associated with not proceeding to clitoral reconstructive surgery among women with female genital mutilation (FGM) enrolled in a specialized surgical pathway. Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted at a multidisciplinary referral center in Montreuil, France, between January 2021 and December ...
Félicia Joinau‐Zoulovits, Maëlle Silvestre De Sacy, Bruno Renevier, Sarah Abramowicz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a solution concerning female genital mutilation? An approach from within according to Islamic legal opinions

Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 2011
Female circumcision is a tradition that is widespread and not restricted to predominantly Muslim countries. It is prevalent among all religious groups in many parts of Africa and Western Asia, whether they are Coptic Christians, Ethiopian Jews, or Arab ...
Jens Kutscher
doaj   +1 more source

Thermotherapy for prevention of perineal pain after vaginal birth: Evaluation of warm compresses and cold packs using a factorial randomized controlled trial

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
RCT : randomized controlled trial, mean dif. (95% CI) : mean difference (95% confidence interval), sd : standard deviation. Abstract Objective Perineal pain is common after vaginal birth and might affect maternal well‐being and mother–infant bonding.
Pauline Blanc‐Petitjean, Clara Rollet, Géraldine Meunier, Laurent Mandelbrot, Camille Le Ray, Anne Alice Chantry   +5 more
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Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: Will It Continue?

The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 2014
Abstract Introduction Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a prevalent, deeply rooted traditional practice in Egypt. Aims Specification of the motives behind the continuation of FGM/C in Egyptian community and evaluation of ...
Ghada F, Mohammed, Magdy M, Hassan, Moustafa M, Eyada   +2 more
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Validation of the Investigator's Global Assessment Scale for Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background There is a lack validated outcome measures to assess wound severity in epidermolysis bullosa simplex (EBS). Objectives To assess the reliability and validity of the Investigator's Global Assessment (IGA) scale and a newly developed palms/soles subscale through in‐clinic scoring and review of patient‐submitted photographs.
Pirunthan Pathmarajah, Shufeng Li, Maya B. Mathur, Joyce M. C. Teng, M. Peter Marinkovich, Austin N. Johnson, Shehla Admani, Edward Eid, Joanna Tu, Dominique C. Mitchell, Lila Perrone, Ricardo Villanueva Gaona, Jean Y. Tang, Albert S. Chiou   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of BMI and Body Weight on Clinical Outcomes in Psoriasis: A Post Hoc Analysis of the RESOLVE Observational Study

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
This post‐hoc analysis of the Greek real‐world ReSOLVE study compared clinical and patient‐reported outcomes by body weight (< 100 kg vs. ≥ 100 kg) and BMI over 52 weeks. Patients ≥ 100 kg showed delayed PASI and sPGA responses at W24 and W52, while BMI had little impact. Quality‐of‐life improvements were substantial, though early gains were smaller in
Pantelis Panagakis, Kanella Kalapothakou, Despina Exadactylou, Ioanna Lefaki, Marina Papoutsaki, Natalia Rompoti, Dimitrios Xekardakis, Nikolaos Fekkas, Efthymios Stathatos, Athanasios Chaniotis, Electra Nicolaidou, Alexandros Stratigos, Vasiliki Chasapi   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Care of women with female genital mutilation/cutting

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2011
In multi-ethnic European society medical professionals are faced with an increasing number of women originating from countries where female genital mutilations/cuttings (FGM/C) are practised.
J Abdulcadir, C Margairaz, M Boulvain, O Irion   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Practical Guide for Incorporating Emollients in the Treatment of Mild‐to‐Moderate Atopic Dermatitis

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Emollients and cleansers are essential components in managing atopic dermatitis (AD). While international evidence‐based guidelines recommend using gentle cleansers and emollients daily as a foundational therapy for AD, implementation in practice remains suboptimal.
Mette Deleuran, Wioletta Barańska‐Rybak, Michael J. Cork, Stamatis Gregoriou, Angela Hernandez‐Martin, Giuseppe Micali, Andaç Salman, Petra Staubach‐Renz, Antonio Torrelo, Charles Velter, Anneke Andriessen, Vanja Adzovic, Liselot Vink   +12 more
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Understanding Interactions Between Sustainable Development Goals Within and Between Policy Programmes: The Case of Kenya's Dairy Sector

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Achieving Agenda 2030 depends on addressing interactions between the sustainable development goals (SDGs). In this paper, we conceptualize SDG interactions as synergies or trade‐offs, incoming or outgoing, and internal or external, and analyze how SDG 2 (Zero Hunger) interacts with other SDGs within and across policy programmes that support ...
Annita Jepchirchir Kirwa, Sylvia Karlsson‐Vinkhuyzen, Todd Andrew Crane, Art R. P. J. Dewulf   +3 more
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