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Genital Mutilation
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Female Genital Mutilation: Information for Australian Health Professionals 
 Ethical, legal, psychosocial, and health consequences of female genital mutilation. Published by the Royal Australian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. While the information is dated 1997, it appears to be reasonably current and valuable. Opens directly into a PDF file. http://www.ranzcog.edu.au/publications/pdfs/FGM-booklet-sept2001.pdf Topics: Medical Treatments & Devices, Reproductive and Sexual Health, Women Last updated May 2, 2005 World Health Organization: Female Genital Mutilation
Material about female genital mutilation (FGM), "often referred to as 'female circumcision', [which] comprises all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs whether for cultural, religious or other non-therapeutic reasons." Includes a fact sheet, reports, and other publications. From the World Health Organization (WHO). http://www.who.int/topics/female_genital_mutilation/en/ Topics: Medical Treatments & Devices, Reproductive and Sexual Health Last updated Nov 13, 2006 |
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