When cultures collide: female genital cutting and U.S. obstetric practice

Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Apr;113(4):931-934. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181998ed3.

Authors

Leah B Rosenberg¹, Keri Gibson, Joanna F Shulman

Affiliation

¹ From the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York; University of Utah Hospitals and Clinic, Salt Lake City, Utah; and Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Science, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York.

PMID: 19305341
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181998ed3

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Circumcision, Female / adverse effects*
Circumcision, Female / ethnology*
Counseling
Culture*
Female
Genitalia, Female / surgery*
Humans
Islam
Obstetric Labor Complications / etiology*
Obstetric Labor Complications / surgery
Physician-Patient Relations*
Population Groups
Postpartum Period
Pregnancy
Wound Healing