title: A compelling human rights ethical issue: female genital mutilation.
authors.affiliation: Lynn Clark Callister is a Professor Emerita, College of Nursing, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, and an Editorial Board Member of MCN. She can be reached via e-mail at lynn_callister@byu.edu.
authors.forename: Lynn Clark
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Callister
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D019093:Circumcision, Female / Q000941:ethics*; D054242:Emigrants and Immigrants; D005260:Female; D014943:Global Health; D045809:Human Rights Abuses / Q000941:ethics* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn