PPT-The status of female genital mutilation prevention in Europe and a look toward the future

Anna Powers Advisor Dr Tomas Griebling Mentor Natalie Kontoulis Summer 2015 Project Objectives To gather information from European nonprofit organizations that focus on female genital mutilation FGM prevention about. This study examines the effect of different types of FGM on obstetric outcome Methods 28 393 women attending for singleton delivery between November 2001 and March 2003 at 28 obstetric centres in Burkina Faso Ghana Kenya Nigeria Senegal and Sudan we brPage 1br toward toward brPage 2br away from away from brPage 3br spectrum brPage 4br brPage 5br brPage 6br brPage 7br brPage 8br brPage 9br br Alison Byrne. 14. th. June 2014. African Women’s Service. Heart of England NHS Trust. What is FGM?. The term “Female Genital Mutilation” [also called “female genital cutting” comprises all procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other injury to the female genital organs for non medical reasons.. Felicity Gerry QC: @. felicitygerry. 1. 2012 Association of Women Barristers FGM presentation. 2012 The . Guardian . "Female Genital Mutilation: Time for a prosecution". .  . 2013 . . Appeared . on a panel after the launch of the . By Alexandra . Kolupa. and Lindsey Dolin. Self mutilation and destructive behaviors. Self mutilation and destructive behaviors are prevalent in society, especially among teens.. “Acts of self-mutilation include, but are not limited to, cutting, burning, carving, hair pulling, inserting objects under the skin or in body orifices, and skin picking or scratching.” Common areas of this are the distal extremities (McDonald, 2006).. Female Genital Mutilation. What if FGM?. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1JAfpHf4uY. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wj6W66RniJ8. Fact or Myth?. 1. Female genital mutilation is the deliberate cutting of a girl's external genitals (private parts).. Duncan Kerr, Commissioning Manager VAWSADV, Powys County Council. Gail Morris, Clinical Health Practitioner, LAC, Powys Teaching Health Board. . Aim:. To understand FGM as a form of child abuse and to be better able to identify and respond to it.. Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation . “Rights” Lotto Game. Working with your partner, read each of the scenarios and match it to the correct “Rights of the Child”. Why do you think Article 19 and Article 3 are so important?. Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) . Judith Ormrod. FGM/C comprises all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons.. 1Eliminating female genital mutilation the imperativeThe term 145female genital mutilation146 also called 145female genital cutting146 and 145female genital mutilation/cutting146 refers to all procedu Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting. Overview. An estimated 100 million to 140 million girls and women worldwide have undergone female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and more than 3 million girls are at risk for cutting each year on the African continent alone.. F (FGM/C), aka female circumcision, is dened by the World Health Organization (WHO) as “All procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia for non-med 1 The History, the Current Prevalence and the Approach to a Patient April 2017 Jewel Llamas Introduction Female circumcision, also known as female genital mutilation (FGM) or female genital cutting Rebecca Humphreys. Specialist Health Visitor. Complex and Vulnerable Families. This Photo. by Unknown Author is licensed under . CC BY-SA-NC. FGM comprises of all procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons’.