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Table 2 Total number of women and girls in Swiss university hospitals between 2016 and 2018 from 30 FGM/C practicing countries

From: Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) coding capacities in Swiss university hospitals using the International Classification of Diseases (ICD)

Country of origin

ZürichTotal

Lausanne Total

Geneva

Total

Bern

Total

Total

Benin

2

12

18

5

37

Burkina Faso

3

12

54

21

90

Cameroon

52

256

261

274

843

Central African Republic

1

1

3

3

8

Chad

2

1

2

13

18

Djibouti

0

4

3

0

7

Egypt

20

15

107

101

243

Eritrea

167

295

362

1881

2705

Ethiopia

59

100

123

287

579

Gambia

7

3

8

16

34

Ghana

42

6

53

79

180

Guinea

8

41

101

31

181

Guinea-Bissau

0

14

9

2

25

Indonesia

20

12

33

64

129

Iraq

66

74

164

481

785

Ivory Coast

41

47

146

72

306

Kenya

41

6

63

125

235

Liberia

2

3

5

5

15

Mali

2

1

32

6

41

Mauritania

0

1

27

1

29

Niger

0

4

23

11

38

Nigeria

42

36

88

169

335

Senegal

5

42

195

29

271

Sierra Leone

4

3

20

23

50

Somalia

101

157

233

523

1014

Sudan and South Sudan

30

2

79

63

174

Tanzania

7

1

33

13

54

Togo

3

61

78

36

178

Uganda

3

1

28

24

56

Yemen

12

7

21

20

60

Grand Total

742

1218

2372

4388

8720