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MEDICINE AT THE BORDER: THE CHALLENGE OF FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATIONS IN THE MIGRANT POPULATION

Francesco Marchetti;Giancarlo Ceccarelli;Massimo Ciccozzi
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36158/97888929575034
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    Corresponding Author: Giancarlo Ceccarelli MD, PhD, MSc
    Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, University of Rome “Sapienza” (Italy)
    Migrant and Global Health Research organization (Mi-Hero), Rome, (Italy)

    Giancarlo Ceccarelli 1-2 , Francesco Marchetti 2, Massimo Ciccozzi 4

    1) Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, University of Rome “Sapienza” (Italy)
    2) Migrant and Global Health Research organization (Mi-Hero), Rome, (Italy)
    3) Plastic Surgery Outpatient Clinic, Villa Mafalda Hospital, 00199 Rome, Italy.
    4) Unit of Medical Statistics and Molecular Epidemiology, University Campus Bio-Medico of Rome, 00128 Rome, Italy

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