GENEVA, Switzerland — The World Health Organization said on Monday it wanted a code of conduct to bar medical workers from performing female genital mutilation (FGM). Issuing fresh guidelines on how ...

Urgent measures are needed to curtail the rising "medicalization" of female genital mutilation (FGM) and to engage health workers to prevent the practice, according to a new guideline published ...

“I am putting medical practitioners, hospitals, and clinics on notice: In the United States, it is a felony to perform, attempt to perform, or conspire to perform female genital mutilation ...

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Nikki A. Levin, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA. Note: The author reported no actual or potential ...

Female genital mutilation (FGM) is becoming less common worldwide, but when it does occur, it is increasingly performed by professional healthcare workers, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) ...

The World Health Organisation said on Monday it wanted a code of conduct to bar medical workers from performing female genital mutilation (FGM). Issuing fresh guidelines on how to halt FGM ...

New evidence shows female genital mutilation is increasingly being carried out by health workers, with one in four girls undergoing the procedure at their hands According to a new guideline by the ...

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