Comfort Momoh

Comfort Momoh
by Julie Gough
Bornc. 1962[1]
Lagos, Nigeria[2]
EducationBSc (2002), women's healthcare, Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery, King's College London.[3]
OccupationMidwife
Known forWorking with FGM survivors
SpouseRobert Momoh[2]
ChildrenTwo[2]
Awards

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).

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Bannerman6Sept2017 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b c Lucy 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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  4. ^ "Our Team", FGM National Clinical Group.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference BBC5Sept2017 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).