The association between physical complications following female genital cutting and the mental health of 12-year-old Gambian girls: A community-based cross-sectional study

• Bothild Bendiksen ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: b.a.bendiksen@nkvts.no

  Affiliation Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies, Oslo, Norway

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3222-5090

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• Trond Heir,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies, Oslo, Norway, The University of Oslo, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Oslo, Norway

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• Fabakary Minteh,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Public & Environmental Health, School of Medicine & Allied Health Sciences, University of The Gambia, Brikama Campus, The Gambia

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• Mai Mahgoub Ziyada,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies, Oslo, Norway, The University of Oslo, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Oslo, Norway

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1154-9114

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• Rex A. Kuye,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Public & Environmental Health, School of Medicine & Allied Health Sciences, University of The Gambia, Brikama Campus, The Gambia

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• Inger-Lise Lien

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies, Oslo, Norway

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