But the more Tostan's staff and volunteers talked to local communities about health, the more the topic Melching calls FGC came up, since people began to tie it to bad health.

但是，托斯坦的工作人员和志愿者与当地社区谈论健康的问题越多，梅尔金称之为FGC的话题就越多，因为人们开始将其与健康状况不佳联系起来。

So, suddenly, as they started learning germ transmission and the consequences of FGC and how these infections occur and why they had more problems in childbirth than other women who have not been cut, they started saying, wait a minute.

所以，突然之间，当他们开始学习细菌传播和FGC的后果，以及这些感染是如何发生的，以及为什么她们在分娩时比其他没有被切割的女性有更多的问题时，他们开始说，等一下。