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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1995
Summary: Three cases of female circumcision are presented together with a literature review. Unfortunately, this procedure frequently results in genital mutilation. Treatment with deinfibulation enables restoration of the external genitalia and vagina.
M M, Erian, J T, Goh
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Summary: Three cases of female circumcision are presented together with a literature review. Unfortunately, this procedure frequently results in genital mutilation. Treatment with deinfibulation enables restoration of the external genitalia and vagina.
M M, Erian, J T, Goh
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Female Circumcision/Female Genital Mutilation
Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 2001Female circumcision/female genital mutilation (FC/FGM) refers to any alteration of the genitalia by excision or covering of the introitus done for nonmedical reasons. This procedure is widely prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa and is traditionally performed on children and young adolescents.
SUSAN IZETT, NAHID TOUBIA
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AWHONN Lifelines, 1998
The practice of female genital mutilations is widespread in many developing countries, yet health care professionals typically know little about the care of circumcised women. With the influx of immigrants and refugees from developing countries into Western cultures, it's important for nurses to understand some of the customs, beliefs, and traditions ...
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The practice of female genital mutilations is widespread in many developing countries, yet health care professionals typically know little about the care of circumcised women. With the influx of immigrants and refugees from developing countries into Western cultures, it's important for nurses to understand some of the customs, beliefs, and traditions ...
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Infertility from female circumcision
Fertility and Sterility, 2004To present a case report of a patient with primary infertility from female circumcision, the management of the patient, and a review of the literature.Case report and literature review.University hospital.A 31-year-old woman referred for a history of primary infertility.Complete history and physical exam of the patient and subsequent deinfibulation ...
Grace, Chen +3 more
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Female circumcision: Obstetric issues
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1993Female circumcision is a problem unfamiliar to most Western obstetrician-gynecologists. We present a case illustrative of the unique management problems posed by these patients during labor. A method of releasing the anterior vulvar scar tissue to allow vaginal delivery is described.
C A, Baker +3 more
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2006
1. Introduction: The Custom in Question --Rogaia Mustafa Abusharaf PART I: LOCAL CONTEXTS AND CURRENT DEBATES 2. "Had This Been Your Face, Would You leave It as Is?" Female Circumcision Among Nubians of Egypt --Fadwa El Guindi 3. Male and Female Circumcision: The Myth of the Difference --Sami A.
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1. Introduction: The Custom in Question --Rogaia Mustafa Abusharaf PART I: LOCAL CONTEXTS AND CURRENT DEBATES 2. "Had This Been Your Face, Would You leave It as Is?" Female Circumcision Among Nubians of Egypt --Fadwa El Guindi 3. Male and Female Circumcision: The Myth of the Difference --Sami A.
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Rethinking female circumcision
Africa, 1995AbstractFemale circumcision is practised in more than twenty African countries as well as in a number of countries in the Middle East, and it has been estimated that at least 100 million females have been circumcised worldwide. It is striking, however, that much more concern has been expressed about female circumcision than about other operations or ...
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Female genital mutilation (female circumcision)
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 1994Female genital mutilation is a more appropriate name for female circumcision. About 18 million females in more than 30 countries have undergone genital mutilation. Most of these women are from Africa the Middle East and Southeast Asia. Pharaonic circumcision is the most extensive form. It occurs between 12 months and puberty.
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