Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: Innovative Training Approach for Nurse-Midwives in High Prevalent Settings

• Main Authors: Samuel Kimani (Author), Tammary Esho (Author), Violet Kimani (Author), Samuel Muniu (Author), Jane Kamau (Author), Christine Kigondu (Author), Joseph Karanja (Author), Jaldesa Guyo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) has no medical benefits and is associated with serious health complications. FGM/C including medicalization is illegal in Kenya. Capacity building for nurse-midwives to manage and prevent FGM/C is therefore critical. Objective. Determine the curr...