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Fact Sheet on FGM

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World Health Organization

This sheet provides basic information about the status of FGM/C worldwide.

It includes information on the various procedures used, possible health complications, the population at risk, cultural factors, international response, 

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March 25, 2019

This website is made possible by the support of the American People through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Breakthrough-ACTION Project, supported by USAID’s Office of Population and Reproductive Health, Bureau for Global Health, under Cooperative Agreement #AID-OAA-A-17-00017 with the Johns Hopkins University.

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