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Coding female genital mutilation/cutting and its complications using the International Classification of Diseases: a commentary
Author(s) -
CottlerCasanova S,
Horowicz M,
Gieszl S,
JohnsonAgbakwu C,
Abdulcadir J
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
bjog: an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.157
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1471-0528
pISSN - 1470-0328
DOI - 10.1111/1471-0528.16086
Subject(s) - female circumcision , coding (social sciences) , health care , medicine , gynecology , political science , sociology , law , social science
Tweetable abstract Accurate coding of FGM/C, related health consequences and procedures through the ICD can facilitate the assessment of care, policy, prevention measures, and costs.