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- Gabrielle Cropp and Jane Armstrong.
- Community Paediatric Registrar, Birmingham Community Healthcare Trust, Child Development Centre, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Bordesley Green East, Birmingham B9 5SS.
- Brit J Hosp Med. 2016 Jul 1; 77 (7): 419-23.
AbstractFemale genital mutilation is illegal. It is now mandatory for health-care professionals to report female genital mutilation to the police. Professionals caring for women and girls of all ages must understand how female genital mutilation presents, and what action to take.
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