What are the mental health implications of Female Genital Mutilation in women?

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026 Open access

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Authors: Tripdatabase
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18153176
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Abstract

Evidence suggests FGM significantly impacts mental health, causing disorders such as PTSD, anxiety, and depression. Access to culturally sensitive mental health care remains limited.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues Genital Health and Disease Intimate Partner and Family Violence

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
5 January 2026