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Enfermería Global
On-line version ISSN 1695-6141
Abstract
JIMENEZ-RUIZ, Ismael; ALMANSA MARTINEZ, Pilar and JUALL CARPENITO, Lynda. Proposal for Nursing Diagnosis: Post Female Genital Mutilation Syndrome. Enferm. glob. [online]. 2017, vol.16, n.45, pp.51-68. Epub Dec 14, 2020. ISSN 1695-6141. https://dx.doi.org/10.6018/eglobal.16.1.263331.
Objective
To develop a nursing diagnosis for the detection and prevention of FGM.
Methods
The creation of this diagnosis is based on exhaustive bibliographic research of databases such as LILACS, CUIDEN, TESEO y Web of Sciencie; as well as other documentary sources from international entities.
Results
Post Female Genital Mutilation Syndrome is defined as: Deterioration of a range of health domains as a result of female genital mutilation.This diagnosis belongs to domain 11: safety/protection and class 3: violence.
The following defining characteristics are established for this diagnosis: Acute phase, chronic responses physical, sexuality, chronic obstetric alterations and psychological responses.
Conclusions
Via the diagnosis presented herein, early detection might be procured by nursing professionals of those women and young girls having undergone this traditional practice, thereby being able to treat any possible resultant sequelae.
Keywords : Female Genital Mutilation; Female Circumcision; Nursing Diagnosis.
