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    The need for and acceptability of a curriculum to train nursing and medical students in the sexual healthcare of clients with female genital mutilation/cutting in Tanzania

    Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is tied to one of the most conservative cultures in the Mediterranean and Sub-Saharan Africa. More than 200 million girls and women in 30 African, Asian and the middle...

    Dorkasi L. Mwakawanga, Agnes F. Massae, Nidhi Kohli in BMC Women's Health (2024)

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    Would you offer contraception to a 14-year-old girl? Perspectives of health students and professionals in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

    Rates of unplanned adolescent pregnancy and unsafe induced abortions are very high in Sub-Saharan African countries including Tanzania. Despite their availability and accessibility, modern family planning meth...

    Dorkasi L. Mwakawanga, Ever Mkonyi, Stella E. Mushy, Maria Trent in Reproductive Health (2021)