British midwife who specializes in the study of female genital mutilation
Comfort Momoh
MBE
by Julie Gough
Born
c. 1962[1]
Lagos, Nigeria[2]
Education
BSc (2002), women's healthcare, Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery, King's College London.[3]
Occupation
Midwife
Known for
Working with FGM survivors
Spouse
Robert Momoh[2]
Children
Two[2]
Awards
MBE (2008)
Honorary doctorate, Middlesex University (2008)
Fellowship, Royal College of Midwives (2016)
Comfort Iyabo Amah Momoh, MBE (born c. 1962) is a British midwife who specializes in the treatment of female genital mutilation (FGM). Born in Nigeria, Momoh is a member of the British FGM national clinical group, established in 2007 to train health professionals in how to deal with the practice.[4] Until 2017 she served as a public-health specialist at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust in London.[5] She is the editor of Female Genital Mutilation (2005).
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^ abcLucy Bannerman, "Mutilated, scarred by FGM — Dr Comfort will heal the wounds", The Times, 2 April 2014 (courtesy link Archived 9 September 2017 at the Wayback Machine).
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^"Our Team", FGM National Clinical Group.
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