http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs241/en/
It presents definition and classification, and information on FGM practices, geographical distribution, physical, sexual, mental and social consequences, research and development, and framework for activities, and recommendations, selected bibliography, and resolutions.
Originador(es): World Health Organization - WHO
Recurso adicionado em:
04/10/2001
Objetivo:
To review existing knowledge about female genital mutilation, to recommend for adoption standard definitions and a classification for the different types of female genital mutilation, to consider appropriate research methodologies and formulate guidelines for data collection and analysis, to discuss the effectiveness of different types of intervention for the prevention and elimination of female genital mutilation, and to identify needs and intervention strategies for future action.
Idiomas disponíveis:
Inglês