Female genital cutting: A content analysis and need for change in caregivers' attitudes
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Korto L. Scott, EdD, RN, FNP, Department of Nursing, Lehman College, City University of New York, Bronx, New York, USA
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This content analysis examined research studies conducted in North America regarding African immigrant women who had undergone female genital cutting (FGC) in their native countries and reside in North America to determine their lived experiences with nurses and physicians (caregivers).
45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.
Type | Presentation |
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Evidence Level | N/A |
Research Approach | N/A |
Keywords | Caregiver Attitudes of FGC; Female Genital Cutting (FGC); Female Circumcision |
Name | 45th Biennial Convention |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Washington, DC, USA |
Date | 2019 |
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