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Original Article

Knowledge of female genital mutilation among healthcare professionals

N. Zaidi Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Manor Hospital Walsall NHS Trust, WalsallCorrespondence[email protected]
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A. Khalil Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
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C. Roberts Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
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M. Browne Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Manor Hospital Walsall NHS Trust, Walsall
Pages 161-164 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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