Scholars International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology (SIJOG)
Volume-2 | Issue-03 | 84-86
Review Article
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), A Review on Physical Consequences and Psychological Side Effects
Wala M Elfatih Mahgoub, Ibrahim A Ali
Published : March 31, 2019
Abstract
Female genital mutilation (FGM) also known as female genital cutting (FGC), female circumcision, or female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), is defined by the World Health Organization as all procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons