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Table 5 Countries where codes on FGM/C are available and used systematically in medical records

From: Health sector involvement in the management of female genital mutilation/cutting in 30 countries

 

Available

Used sytematicallya

Countries of origin

 Burkina Faso

  

 Egypt

  

 Ethiopia

  

 Gambia, The

  

 Ghana

  

 Iran

  

 Kenya

  

 Mali

  

 Sierra Leone

  

 Somaliland

  

 Sudan

  

 Sub total

0

0

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

13

2

 Total

13

2

  1. aCodes for FGM/C are used consistently in conformance with established guidelines and routines