Where can I find additional information?

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Clinical guidelines and policy statements

American Academy of Family Physicians FGM/C policy

American Academy of Pediatrics FGM/C position statement

American Academy of Pediatrics Immigrant Health Toolkit

American College of Nurse-Midwives FGM/C position statement 

UK Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Guidelines

World Health Organization Guidelines for Healthcare Providers

Fact sheets and research publications

Healthcare Providers as Advocates

Hearst, A. A., & Molnar, A. M. (2013). Female Genital Cutting: An Evidence-Based Approach to Clinical Management for the Primary Care Physician.Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 8(6), 618 - 629

Mishori, R., Warren, N., & Reingold, R. (2018). Female Genital Mutilation or Cutting. American Family Physician Curbside Consultation. 97(1), 49-52B

U.S. Government Fact Sheet on FGM/C

U.S. Government Accountability Report on FGM/C, 2016

Courses & learning tools on FGM/C

Self-guided FGM/C course

FGM/C - A Visual Reference and Learning Tool for Healthcare Providers by Arizona State University 

Under the Radar: FGM in the U.S. - What Clinicians should Know

Organizations working on FGM/C prevention

American Academy of Family Physicians

American Psychological Association

End FGM European Network

The End FGM/C U.S. Network 

Equality Now

Georgetown University Medical Center– Center for Clinical Bioethics

Global Woman P.E.A.C.E. Foundation

KARAMAH- Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights

Safe Hands for Girls

Sahiyo

Sanctuary for Families

U.S. Office of Refugee Resettlement

Videos

Below are a collection of curated videos that aim to raise awareness around FGM/C, increase knowledge about FGM/C, and celebrate the work happening to end FGM/C around the world.

Emotional Well-being Project by Girl Generation

Le Clitoris - Animated Documentary by Lori Malépart-Traversy

Tradition by Severina Lemachokoti - part of Sahiyo Stories

FGM Survivor Tells Her Story by AJ+


Below are all videos created by the FGM/C Educational Toolkit Project for women and health care providers.

Introduction to our Health Care Provider Toolkit

Introduction to our FGM/C Survivor Toolkit

Health Effects of FGM/C

 

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