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Female Genital Mutilation

An RCN resource for nursing and midwifery practice (fourth edition)

Published: 10/12/2019
Publication code: 007 833
An RCN resource for nursing and midwifery practice (Fourth edition)

This comprehensive guidance considers many aspects of FGM from its history to contemporary socio-cultural, legal and clinical components to aid raising awareness and improving the quality of care to those who have been adversely affected by FGM. Replaces 005 447.
 

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