Towards Eradication

If We Are To Eliminate FGM/C, We Must Understand What It Is. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C) a. Jan 31, 2025 ... Female genital mutilation (FGM) comprises all procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other injury to the female ... The findings indicate an increased risk of prolonged labour, lacerations, instrumental delivery, dystocia, and obstetric haemorrhage. Oct 5, 2017 ... FGM stands for Female Genital Mutilation, which consists of the partial or total removal of the external female genitalia. The practice of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) still affects almost the entire female population of Somalia, according to a recent query resp... FGM comprises all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs. It is illegal in ... Jun 25, 2015 ... FGM has been illegal in Egypt since 2008, but the practice remains woven into the very fabric of Egyptian society, where many see cutting as a ... Female genital mutilation/cutting is also known as female genital mutilation (FGM), female genital cutting (FGC) or female circumcision. ... What Is FGM/C ... ... FGM') is 'self-evident,' meaning that the 'absence of particularized findings' about the commercial nature of FGM in the predecessor statute did not 'call ... The term Female Genital Mutilation FGM has been defined by the World Health Organisation as all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external.