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Female genital mutilation : a handbook for professionals working in health, education, social care and the police

By: Publication details: Hove Pavilion 2015Description: 79 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 1910366412
  • 9781910366417 (pbk.)
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Contents:
An introduction to FGM -- FGM and the law -- Risk assessment, management and safeguarding.
Summary: The UK government is taking FGM cases seriously and it is also a major priority for NHS England. But many healthcare professionals and those working with children and young people are still unsure on the procedures and laws around this illegal practise. This handbook aims to address these gaps in knowledge around FGM including diagnosis, implications and management of FGM cases, particularly in relation to national guidance, legal aspects, safeguarding issues and resources, including support groups.
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An introduction to FGM -- FGM and the law -- Risk assessment, management and safeguarding.

The UK government is taking FGM cases seriously and it is also a major priority for NHS England. But many healthcare professionals and those working with children and young people are still unsure on the procedures and laws around this illegal practise. This handbook aims to address these gaps in knowledge around FGM including diagnosis, implications and management of FGM cases, particularly in relation to national guidance, legal aspects, safeguarding issues and resources, including support groups.

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