Publications
Female Genital Mutilation Maps
Expanding the knowledge about FGM.
Kaplan, A., Lopez, A. (2017). “Map of Female Genital Mutilation in Spain 2016”. Applied Anthropology 3. Publications Service Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra.
A., Lopez, A. (2013). “Map of Female Genital Mutilation in Spain 2012”. Applied Anthropology 2. Publications Service Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra
A, Lopez, A. (2010). “Map of Female Genital Mutilation in Spain 2009”. Applied Anthropology 1. Publications Service Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra.
Interdisciplinary Group for the Prevention and Study of Harmful Traditional Practices (GIPE(PTP) (2006) “Map of Female Genital Mutilation in Spain”. [Document not published]
Report in Spain
Wassu-UAB Foundation, Government Delegation Against Gender Violence (ed.) (2020). “Female genital mutilation in Spain”. Madrid: Publications Center, Ministry of Equality.
Fundació Wassu-UAB, Government Delegation for Gender Violence (ed.) (2015). “Female genital mutilation in Spain”. Madrid: Publications Center, Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality,
European Institute for Gender Equality. (2021). “Estimation of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in the European Union: Denmark, Spain, Luxembourg and Austria”.
Interdisciplinary Group for the Prevention and Study of Harmful Traditional Practices (GIPE(PTP) (2006) “Map of Female Genital Mutilation in Spain”. [Document not published]. Bellaterra
Academic Research
Fusaschi M., Cavatorta G (eds.) (2018). “FGM/C: From Medicine to Critical Anthropology”. Torino: Meti Edizioni
Kaplan A. (2018). “Questions about knowledge, attitudes and practices of FGM in Gambia”. Em: Carvalho C, Falcao R, Patricio M. (eds). “Female Genital Cut/Mutilation: Integrated Institutional Responses”. Lisbon: ISCTE-IUL. pp. 35-40
Kaplan A, Nuño L (dir.) (2017). “Multisectoral Guide for Academic Training on Female Genital Mutilation”. Madrid: Editorial Dykinson.
Kaplan A (2017). “FGM surveys on Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices in The Gambia”. In: Leye E, Coene G (eds), “Researching Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting.” Brussels: VUB Press. pp. 51-56.
Sociocultural Aspect
Fusaschi M., Kaplan A., Perarnau J., Sanyang S., Le Charles M., Álvarez Aliaga N. (2019).”The Impact of Circular Migration on FGM/C: Transnational Communities in Spain and The Gambia”. Social Sciences, vol. 8, issue 10. p.290. DOI: 10.3390/socsci8100290
Tomàs J., Kaplan A., Le-Charles M. (2018). “Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in Basse-Casamance (Senegal): Multiple voices from a plural south”, in Journal of the Anthropological Society of Oxford – online, New Series, Vol. X, nº 2, 2018:157-179. ISSN :2040 – 1876
Kaplan A., Cano F., Moreno J., Pérez Jarauta MJ. (2008) “From local to global: Female Genital Mutilation in Diaspora”, Journal of FGM and other harmful traditional practices No1: IAC, Geneva. Addis Ababa. [Document not published]
Kaplan A, Bedoya MH. (2002) Female genital mutilations in Spain: an anthropological, demographic and legal perspective. III Congress of Migrations in Spain, Granada
Health Aspects
JOHANSEN, E.; ZIYADA, M.; SHELL-DUNCAN, B.; KAPLAN, A.; LEYE, E. (2018). “Health sector involvement in the management of female genital mutilation/cutting in 30 countries,” in BMC Health Services Research 2018 18:240
KAPLAN, A; FORBES, M; BONHOURE, I; UTZET; M; MARTIN M; MANNEH, M; CEESAY, H. (2013) “Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) in The Gambia: long-term health consequences and complications during delivery and for the newborn”, in International Journal of Women’s Health, 2013:5, pp 323 -331.
Kaplan A., KAPLAN, A.; HECHAVARRIA, S; MARTIN, M.; BONHOURE, I (2011) “Health consequences of female genital mutilation/cutting in The Gambia, evidence into action”, in Reproductive Health 2011 8:26.
KAPLAN, A.; TORAN, P.; BEDOYA, M.H. et al (2006) “Female genital mutilations: Reflections for an intervention from primary care”, in Primary Care 38(2) 122-6.
Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) of health staff and immigrated families
Kaplan A, Munoz L, Ndow F, Le Charles MA (2020). “Etude a méthodes mixtes exploring the knowledge, the attitudes and the practices of professionels/lles de santé en matière de genital mutilation féminine en Casamance, Sénégal”. Casamance: Wassu Gambia Kafo, 2020.
Kaplan A, Riba L, Laye M, Secka D, Utzet M, Le-Charles M (2016). “Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: changes and trends in knowledge, attitudes, and practices among health care professionals in The Gambia.” International Journal of Women’s Health, 2016:8. Article ID:10.2147/IJWH.S102201. pp.103-11.
Kaplan A., Cham B., Njie L., Seixas A., Blanco S., Utzet M. (2013). “Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: The Secret World of Women as Seen by Men.” Obstetrics and Gynecology International, Vol. 2013, Article ID 643780.
Kaplan A., Hechavarría S., Bernal M., Bonhoure I. (2013) “Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding FGM/C among rural Gambian health care professionals: a transcultural study”. BMC Public Health, No13: BioMed Central pp. 851.
Kaplan A., Fernández N., Moreno J. et al. (2010) “Female Genital Mutilation: perceptions of healthcare professionals and the perspective of the migrant families”. BMC Public Health No10: BioMed Central pp. 193.
Kaplan A., Toran P., Moreno J., et al (2009) “Perception of primary health professionals about Female Genital Mutilation: from healthcare to intercultural competence.” BMC Health Services Research, No9: BioMed Central. pp. eleven.
Preventive Intervention with Migrant Communities
Fundació Wassu-UAB (2020) “Care without stigmatization: Analysis of discriminatory factors in the preventive intervention of female genital mutilation”. Bellaterra: Wassu-UAB Foundation.
Wassu-UAB Foundation (2019) “Use, applicability and impact of the Preventive Commitment”. Bellaterra: Wassu-UAB Foundation.
Interdisciplinary Group for the Prevention and Study of Harmful Traditional Practices [GIPE/PTP] (2018) “Female Genital Mutilation: Evaluation report of the action model of the Government of Catalonia (2002-2018)”. Bellaterra: Wassu-UAB Foundation.
Kaplan A., Toran P., Bermudez K., Castany MJ. et al (2006) “Female genital mutilations in Spain: Possibilities of prevention from the areas of primary health care, education and social services”,. In: Migrations Magazine, 19, Madrid. pp. 189-217.