Female Genital Mutilation Clinical Trial
Official title:
PREVALENCE OF FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION IN BENI SUEF LOCALITIES
NCT number | NCT04802330 |
Other study ID # | Beni-Suef 21 |
Secondary ID | |
Status | Not yet recruiting |
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First received | |
Last updated | |
Start date | April 2021 |
Est. completion date | May 2021 |
Female genital mutilation /cutting (FGMC) includes all procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or another injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons". It constitutes an extreme form of discrimination against women due to the health consequences, pain, and risks involved. Regardless of its prevalence, the physical and psychological complications of FGM in Egypt were shown to be enormous. These complications are usually categorized into primary or acute complications and secondary or long-term complications. The primary complications include pain, bleeding, and psychiatric trauma while the secondary complications include several emotional, menstrual, and sexual disorders
Status | Not yet recruiting |
Enrollment | 500 |
Est. completion date | May 2021 |
Est. primary completion date | May 2021 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | All |
Age group | 21 Years to 45 Years |
Eligibility | Inclusion Criteria: - Living in Beni Suef Governorate. Exclusion Criteria: - Women and men who complaining of any psychological problems |
Country | Name | City | State |
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Egypt | Nesreen Abdel Fattah Abdallah Shehata | Cairo |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Beni-Suef University |
Egypt,
Abdou, Marwa SM, Iman MH Wahdan, and Nessrin A. El-Nimr.
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Tag-Eldin MA, Gadallah MA, Al-Tayeb MN, Abdel-Aty M, Mansour E, Sallem M. Prevalence of female genital cutting among Egyptian girls. Bull World Health Organ. 2008 Apr;86(4):269-74. — View Citation
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Assessment of the impact of FGM | The investigators will evaluate the consequences of female genital mutilation on participants of the study. | During 13 months | |
Primary | To estimate intention to practice FGM | The participants will be given questions concerning intention to practice FGM in future. This section included questions regarding females' plans of mutilating their daughters in future, whether they were facing social pressure from family members or neighbors, whether they knew someone who intended to mutilate their daughters. | During 13 months | |
Secondary | To collect information about history of circumcision for the woman and her daughter. | A questionnaire rituals of FGM and the decision-maker. | During 13 months |
Status | Clinical Trial | Phase | |
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Not yet recruiting |
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