Areas of Expertise
- Global health
- Public health
- Sexual and reproductive health and rights
- Health Policy
- Health Equity/ Minority health and Access to healthcare
- Female Genital Mutilation/ Female Genital Cutting / female circumcision
- Stigma
Projects
- 2022-2025 Risk and prevalence of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) among the immigrant population in Norway – an updated and refined extrapolation study
- 2017-2021 Physical and psychological health care for girls and women with Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
- 2016-2017 Health sector involvement in the management of female genital mutilation/cutting in 30 countries
- 2013-2016 Female Genital Mutilation: Prevalence of FGM in Norway – registry analysis
- 2016 Female genital mutilation/cutting: Healthcare for minor girls – a pilot study
Academic Articles
Ziyada, M. M., (2024). Helsehjelp etter kjønnslemlestelse: Berørtes oppfatninger og erfaringer. doi:10.18261/9788215069487-24-14
Ziyada, M. M., Johansen, R. E. B., Berthelsen, M., Lien, I. L., & Bendiksen, B. (2023). Factors associated with general practitioners’ routines and comfortability with assessing female genital cutting: a cross-sectional survey. BMC Health Services Research. doi:10.1186/s12913-023-09085-4
Ziyada, M. M., & Johansen, R. E. B. (2021). Barriers and facilitators to the access to specialized female genital cutting healthcare services: Experiences of Somali and Sudanese women in Norway. PLOS ONE, 16(9). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0257588
Bendiksen, B., Heir, T., Minteh, F., Ziyada, M. M., Kuye, R. A., & Lien, I. L. (2021). The association between physical complications following female genital cutting and the mental health of 12-year-old Gambian girls: A community-based crosssectional study. PLOS ONE, 16, 1-15. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0245723
Ziyada, M. M., Lien, I. L., & Johansen, R. E. B. (2020). Sexual norms and the intention to use healthcare services related to female genital cutting: A qualitative study among Somali and Sudanese women in Norway. PLOS ONE. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0233440
Johansen, R. E. B., Ziyada, M. M., Shell-Duncan, B., Kaplan, A., & Leye, E. (2018). Health sector involvement in the management of female genital mutilation/cutting in 30 countries. BMC Health Services Research, 18(240). doi:10.1186/s12913-018-3033-x
Ziyada, M. M., Norberg-Schulz, M., & Johansen, R. E. B. (2016). Estimating the magnitude of female genital mutilation/cutting in Norway: an extrapolation model. BMC Public Health, 16(110). doi:10.1186/s12889-016-2794-6 Summary
Books and dissertations
Ziyada, M. M. (2022). Access to female genital cutting specialized services in Norway. Oslo: Institute of Health and Society, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo. (Series of dissertations submitted to the Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo 978-82-348-0075-7). (Doktorgradsavhandling).
Other publications
Ziyada, M. M. (2017). Extrapolation model in estimating the prevalence of FGM/C: The Norwegian experience. In E. Leye & G. Coene (Eds.) Researchig female genital mutilation/cutting (pp. 119-122). .
Lien, I. L., & Ziyada, M. M. (2016). Rettferdighet og hykleri i innvandringsdebatten. Dagbladet.
Johansen, R. E. B., Lunde, I. B., Ziyada, M. M., & Lien, I. L. (2014). Kjønnslemlestelse i Norge – et lite problem. NRK Ytring.
Johansen, R. E. B., Lunde, I. B., Lien, I. L., & Ziyada, M. M. (2014). Er kjønnslemlestelse et lite problem i Norge. Aftenposten (morgenutg. : trykt utg.).
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