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"After my husband's circumcision, I know that I am safe from diseases": Women's Attitudes and Risk Perceptions Towards Male Circumcision in Iringa, Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2013 While male circumcision reduces the risk of female-to-male HIV transmission and certain sexually transmitted infections (STIs), there is little evidence that circumcision provides women with direct protection against HIV.
A Herman-Roloff +39 more
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Speaking characters in possessing the secret of joy [PDF]
, 2014 This paper is a study of Alice Walker’s Possessing the Secret of Joy in light of Julia Kristeva’s speaking subject. This novel deals with the issue of circumcision and its negative psychological effects on a woman’s mind.
Rosli Talif,, Sedehi, Kamelia Talebian
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Fatwa MUI tentang Khitan Perempuan
Ahkam: Jurnal Ilmu Syariah, 2014 : The MUI Fatwa about Female Circumcision. The issue of female circumcision has become a public issue following research, either independent or sponsored, repeatedly finding there to be a number of negative effects arising from allowing the enforcement ...
M. Asrorun Ni'am Sholeh
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THE CONSTRUCTION OF FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION IN TEMBELING TANJUNG, RIAU ARCHIPELAGO PROVINCE
Buana Gender: Jurnal Studi Gender dan Anak, 2023 In the social process, individual humans are seen as relatively free creators of social reality in their social world, therefore the construction built by each individual is different, until the emergence of a phenomenon, namely the construction of ...
Marisa Elsera +2 more
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Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 2011 Female circumcision is a tradition that is widespread and not restricted to predominantly Muslim countries. It is prevalent among all religious groups in many parts of Africa and Western Asia, whether they are Coptic Christians, Ethiopian Jews, or Arab ...
Jens Kutscher
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Economic compensation interventions to increase uptake of voluntary medical male circumcision for HIV prevention: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
, 2020 BackgroundEconomic compensation interventions may help support higher voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) coverage in priority sub-Saharan African countries.
Atkins, Kaitlyn +8 more
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The Islamic view on female circumcision
African Journal of Urology, 2013 The history of Islam had not itself been previously confronted with what is now called “women's issues,” despite the great diversity in customs and cultures among Muslims over the centuries.
Ali Gomaa
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Kabsa - et egyptisk ritualkompleks
Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 1997 The starting point is a report on a specific case of female circumcision. Subsequently follows an account of the debate as to whether female circumcision is or is not "Islamic", the prevalence of female circumcision, and the kabsa ritual complex.
Helle Hinge
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The progressiveness of Quranic interpretation in the fatwa of Muhammadiyah on female circumcision
Indonesian Journal of Islam and Muslim Societies, 2022 The Indonesian Muslim community has been accustomed to requesting and carrying out religious Fatwas related to ibadah (worship) or mu’amalah (worldly dealings) in religious organizations that gave rise to various Fatwas, such as Muhammadiyah, Nahdlatul ...
Ilham Mundzir, Yulianti Muthmainnah
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The Female Circumcision Controversy
American Journal of Islam and Society, 2002 Female circumcision is a highly contested "tradition" practiced in many parts of the world, particularly Africa. International human rights campaigns refer to the practice as "female genital mutilation" (FGM) and seek to eliminate it; its practitioners ...
Gui Joya Jafri
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