Turning the tide on female genital mutilation in a high prevalence country: a programmatic data analysis for Sudan's comprehensive health sector response, 2016-2018.

BMJ Glob Health · 2022 · PMC9594515 · PMID 36270660

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4 Traditional practitioners have been mainly performing FGM; however, there is an increasing trend of involvement of healthcare providers, 5 also known as ‘FGM medicalisation’. 1 This trend is alarming because it violates the medical code of conduct of ‘do no harm’, endorses the practice and creates a false perception of safety, undermining FGM abandonment efforts.

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