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Table 3 Countries where it is illegal for healthcare providers to perform FGM/C
From: Health sector involvement in the management of female genital mutilation/cutting in 30 countries
| On Minors | On Adults | Re-infibulation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co4untries of origin | |||
| Burkina Faso | √ | √ | √ |
| Egypt | √ | √ | |
| Ethiopia | √ | √ | |
| Gambia, The | √ | √ | |
| Ghana | √ | √ | √ |
| Iran | |||
| Kenya | √ | √ | √ |
| Mali | |||
| Sierra Leone | |||
| Somaliland | |||
| Sudan | |||
| Sub total | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| Countries of migration | |||
| Australia | √ | √ | √ |
| Austria | √ | √ | √ |
| Belgium | √ | √ | |
| Finland | √ | √ | √ |
| France | √ | √ | √ |
| Germany | √ | √ | √ |
| Greece | √ | √ | |
| Ireland | √ | √ | √ |
| Italy | √ | √ | √ |
| Netherlands, The | √ | √ | √ |
| Norway | √ | √ | √ |
| Portugal | √ | √ | |
| Saudi Arabia | |||
| Slovakia | √ | √ | √ |
| Spain | √ | √ | |
| Sweden | √ | √ | √ |
| Switzerland | √ | √ | |
| UK | √ | √ | √ |
| USA | √ | ||
| Sub total | 18 | 16 | 13 |
| Total | 24 | 22 | 16 |
