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Trauma-Informed Care for Survivors of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C)
80%+
70-80%
50-70%
20-50%
5-20%
Less than 5%
No data
Global Prevalence of FGM/C
Source: UNICEF 2016
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200 million women and girls have undergone FGM/C around the world
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FGM is most prevalent in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia
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There are also reports of FGM in Australia, Europe, North America, Russia and South America (UNICEF, 2016)
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