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[Sexual female mutilation].

C Rey-Salmon1, P Vazquez, L D Do Quang

  • 1Unité médicojudiciaire, hôpital d'enfants Armand-Trousseau (AP-HP), 26, avenue du Docteur-Arnold-Netter, 75012 Paris, France. caroline.rey@trs.ap-hop-paris.fr

Archives De Pediatrie : Organe Officiel De La Societe Francaise De Pediatrie
|March 1, 2005
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Female sexual mutilation (FGM) affects two million girls annually. Pediatricians must recognize FGM complications and provide legal, supportive care to affected families.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric medicine
  • Public health
  • Human rights

Context:

  • Female sexual mutilation (FSM) poses a significant global health challenge, with millions of young girls at risk each year.
  • Pediatricians frequently encounter the consequences of FSM, necessitating specialized knowledge and awareness.

Purpose:

  • To equip pediatricians with the knowledge to identify FSM and its associated health complications.
  • To guide healthcare professionals in providing sensitive and legally compliant care to families affected by FSM.

Summary:

  • FSM is a critical issue impacting millions of girls globally.
  • Pediatricians play a vital role in identifying FSM and managing its sequelae.
  • Legal and ethical considerations are paramount when addressing FSM within families.

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Impact:

  • Improved identification and management of FSM cases by pediatricians.
  • Enhanced support and care for girls and families affected by FSM.
  • Increased awareness and adherence to legal frameworks surrounding FSM prevention and intervention.