Female genital mutilation: multi-agency practice guidelines
New, multi-agency practice guidelines on tackling and preventing female genital mutilation are now published.
Awareness among healthcare practitioners across all sectors, but particularly in GP practices, and midwifery, gynaecology, neo-natal and anti-natal services, is crucial to creating the joined-up approach needed to safeguard girls and women from harm; and ensuring those affected receive the physical and mental health care they need.
