Female genital mutilation in the UK- where are we, where do we go next? Involving communities in setting the research agenda

Abstract Background Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is all practices involving cutting, alteration or injury to the female genitalia for non-medical reasons. It is a form of violence against women and children, with no benefits and many harms. In 2014, the UK Government committed to working to elimi...

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Main Authors: S. Dixon, K. Agha, F. Ali, L. El-Hindi, B. Kelly, L. Locock, N. Otoo-Oyortey, S. Penny, E. Plugge, L. Hinton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Research Involvement and Engagement
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40900-018-0103-5