March 3, 2026Open Access

Determinants of prevention and impact on health for women with female genital mutilation – A qualitative study with experts

Key Points

Insights emphasize the role of migrant-sensitive health care in improving outcomes for women with FGM.
Training for health professionals should focus on culturally sensitive approaches, according to expert opinions.
Addressing health equity is crucial for effective prevention and care related to female genital mutilation.
The role of expert perspectives highlights necessary changes in health care practices for migrant populations.

Abstract

The results demonstrate important insights into the experiences of experts working in the field of prevention of FGM/C in Germany. A migrant-sensitive health care should be an important goal for each host country to ensure health equity. Based on the experts' views, it is crucial to train professionals working in the field of FGM/C with special consideration of culturally sensitive approaches.

Connected Papers

Building similarity graph...

Analyzing shared references across papers

Discussion

Authors

Katja Goetz

Şirin Mâriye Yoldaş

Journals

Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare

Actions

Institutions

University of Lübeck

University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein

References and Citations

Connected Papers

Building similarity graph...

Analyzing shared references across papers

Determinants of prevention and impact on health for women with female genital mutilation – A qualitative study with experts

Key Points

Abstract

Citation Network

Connected Papers

Discussion

Authors

Journals

Actions

Institutions

References and Citations

Citation Network

Connected Papers

Discussion

Cite this study