Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of female health care service providers on female genital mutilation in Somalia: A cross-sectional study.

Nadira MehribanAbu Naser Zafar UllahMd Imdadul HaqueMd Golam Dostogir HarunDeka Mohamed IsseFaisal MuhammadAbm Alauddin ChowdhuryMoniruddin ChowdhuryMd Zobaer HasanThomas Dessoffy

Published in: Women's health (London, England) (2023)

Health care service providers' effort is critical to eliminating this harmful practice from the Somalian society. Strong policy commitment and a comprehensive health-promotion effort targeting the parents and community leaders are essential to avert the negative impact of female genital mutilation.

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