Female circumcision and maternity problems
The study wanted to find how circumcised women cope within the Finnish customs concerning health care during the pregnancy and giving birth. It produced cultural and practical knowledge applicable for Finnish nurses working in maternity hospitals where theirs clients are circumcised women.
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Publication information
Author(s): Arman, Robleh; Deqa, Osman
Publisher: Diaconia University of Applied Sciences
Contents/activities/services
Theme interviews with Somali mothers. Theoretical part on effects of FGM on pregnancy and child birth, empirical part on experiences and views of the Somali women.
Additional information
Format: Hardcopy, Digital
Cost to obtain the method/tool: Free