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Table 1 Documented and estimated prevalence of FGM/C in women from high-risk countries presenting at the University clinic Graz between 2010 and 2020

From: Female genital mutilation/cutting incidence, diagnostic capacities, and obstetric outcomes among migrant women: a single-center retrospective analysis in a 10-year birth cohort in Austria

Country

Patients (N)

documented FGM/C cases

FGM/C country prevalence (23,25)

Expected FGM/C cases

Nigeria

211

6 (2,2%)

19%

40

Egypt

120

0 (0%)

87%

104

Iraq

89

0 (0%)

7%

6

Ghana

27

0 (0%)

4%

1

Somalia

19

8 (42,1%)

98%

19

Sierra Leone

14

0 (0%)

86%

12

Indonesia

13

0 (0%)

49%

6

Kenya

13

1

21%

3

Ethiopia

8

0 (0%)

65%

5

Cameroon

4

0 (0%)

1%

0

Eritrea

3

0 (0%)

83%

3

Sudan

3

1

87%

3

Uganda

3

0 (0%)

0%

0

Central African Republic

2

0 (0%)

24%

1

Gambia

2

1

76%

2

Ivory Coast

2

0 (0%)

37%

1

Burkina Faso

1

0 (0%)

76%

1

Chad

1

0 (0%)

38%

0

Mali

1

0 (0%)

89%

1

Niger

1

0 (0%)

2%

0

Senegal

1

0 (0%)

24%

0

Yemen

1

0 (0%)

19%

0

Total

539

17

 

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