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Female genital mutilation — a blind spot in Dutch general practice? A case–control study

Ramin Kawous, Nigar Kerimova and Maria ETC van den Muijsenbergh
BJGP Open 2021; 5 (1): bjgpopen20X101105. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101105
Ramin Kawous
1 Department of Public Health, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2 Pharos, Dutch Centre of Expertise on Health Disparities, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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3 Department of Primary and Community Care, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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Maria ETC van den Muijsenbergh
2 Pharos, Dutch Centre of Expertise on Health Disparities, Utrecht, The Netherlands
3 Department of Primary and Community Care, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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Female genital mutilation — a blind spot in Dutch general practice? A case–control study
Ramin Kawous, Nigar Kerimova, Maria ETC van den Muijsenbergh
BJGP Open 2021; 5 (1): bjgpopen20X101105. DOI: 10.3399/bjgpopen20X101105

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BJGP Open 2021; 5 (1): bjgpopen20X101105. DOI: 10.3399/bjgpopen20X101105
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Keywords

  • female genital mutilation/cutting
  • general practice
  • migrant women
  • primary health care
  • culturally competent care

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