Female Genital Mutilation: An Overview
Nahid Toubia, MD and Susan Izett, M.P.H.

A comprehensive review of existing literature on the prevalence and epidemiology, and health consequences of female circumcision/female genital mutilation. It also reviews past research and suggests an agenda for future research.

This book is available in English and French from the World Health Organisation (WHO). Parties interested in purchasing either the French or the English versions should contact the World Health Organization, Distribution and Sales, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland.

ISBN 92-4-156191-2
1998 Published by the World Health Organisation.