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Assessing the Impact of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting on Genital Inflammation and Microbiota Among Kenyan Female Sex Workers. [PDF]

Am J Reprod Immunol
ABSTRACT Problem Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is harmful to physical, mental, and reproductive health, though the effect of this practice on a woman's HIV susceptibility is poorly understood. Despite the known associations of FGM/C with short‐term vaginal epithelial damage, neither genital inflammation nor the genital microbiome have been ...
Pollock J, Liu R, Rwenji E, Orobi E, Udayakumar S, Huibner S, Kung'u M, Kabuti R, Babu H, Maisha Fiti Study Champions, Irungu E, Ngurukiri P, Muthoga P, Adhiambo W, Weiss HA, Seeley J, Abramsky T, Kimani J, Beattie TS, Kaul R.   +19 more
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Genital Self-Mutilation in a Young Male With Psychotic Symptoms: Klingsor Syndrome – A Case Report [PDF]

BJPsych Open
Aims: Genital self-mutilation (GSM) is a rare but severe form of self-harm often linked to underlying psychiatric disorders, particularly psychotic conditions.
Walaa Alnammourah, Nizar Marzouqa, Naim Alshaikh, Iltezam Morrar   +3 more
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Universal Female Genital Mutilation and High Burden of Infibulation in Mogadishu: Cross-Sectional Study on Severity, Types, and Associated Factors Among Adolescent Girls in Somalia. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The study aimed to investigate the prevalence, determinants, types, severity, and perceived health consequences of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) among adolescent girls aged 12–19 in Mogadishu, Somalia. The primary objective was to quantify the burden of different FGM types and identify socio‐cultural predictors. Methods A
Abdule AA, Omar MA, Hassan GD, Hassan FA, Shidane HM, Rashid NAS, Muse AH, Elmi OS.   +7 more
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A Case of Genital Self-mutilation Committed Before Suicide

Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2015
Male genital self-mutilation (GSM) is a rare, but serious phenomenon. Some of the risk factors for this act are: presence of religious delusions, command hallucinations, low self-esteem and feelings of guilt associated with sexual offences.
S. Yadukul, B.S. Udaya Shankar, B.C. Shivakumar   +2 more
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Genital self mutilation in alcohol withdrawal state complicated with delirium

Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2011
Genital self mutilation is a rare and a severe form of self-injurious behavior usually described in psychotic disorders, with delusions and hallucinations.
Sri Hari Charan, C. M. Pavan Kumar Reddy
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Lingual Dyskinesia as the Presenting Feature of Acquired Demyelinating Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of Differential Diagnoses. [PDF]

J Paediatr Child Health
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, Volume 62, Issue 6, Page 1060-1065, June 2026.
Davis B, Kaki A, Yiu EM, Macdonald-Laurs E.   +3 more
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Boosting self-esteem and body image satisfaction in women affected by FGM: a positive psychology approach [PDF]

BMC Psychology
Purpose This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of positive thinking group training on enhancing self-esteem and body image satisfaction among women living with female genital mutilation (FGM) in Javanrood.
Osman Mahmoudi
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Clitoral Epidermal Inclusion Cyst Following Type 2 Female Genital Mutilation [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. Epidermal inclusion cysts of the clitoris occur as a sequelae of female genital mutilation (FGM) due to implantation of epidermal components into the dermis.
Abdullahi Adan, FPRS, MMED Surg, MBCHB, Najma Jelle, MBCHB   +1 more
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مشکلات المتزوجات التى تعرضن للختان وتأثيرها على تقدير الذات لديهن [PDF]

Mağallaẗ Kulliyyaẗ Al-H̲idmaẗ Al-Īğtimāʿiyyaẗ Lil Dirāst wa Al-Buḥūṯ Al-Īğtimāʿiyyaẗ, 2021
ملخص الدراسة: تهدف الدراسة إلى توضيح مشکلات المتزوجات التى تعرضن للختان وتأثيرها على تقدير الذات لديهن، و توضيح العلاقة بين المشکلات النفسية والاجتماعية لختان الإناث وتقدير الذات لديهن، وتوضيح العلاقة بين المشکلات الثقافية لختان الإناث وتقدير الذات ...
دعاء جاد عبد المجيد عصر
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Genital self-mutilation in complicated alcohol withdrawal: Letter to editor

Industrial Psychiatry Journal
Nisha A. George, Shashidhar Bhat, Anil Korade, Pookala S. Bhat   +3 more
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