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Polyvictimization and mental health consequences of female genital mutilation/circumcision (FGM/C) among Somali refugees in Kenya

Women & health, 2019
Female genital mutilation or circumcision (FGM/C) is a perilous social and cultural practice that affects the physical, mental, and psychological health of affected women. It is widespread around the world, affecting 200 million women and girls.
Hyojin Im, Laura E. T. Swan, L. Heaton
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The Culture of Female Circumcision

Advances in Nursing Science, 1996
The issue of female circumcision takes on special significance as more women migrate to the United States from countries where the practice has religious and traditional underpinnings. Female circumcision is a problem unfamiliar to most Western health care practitioners.
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Circumcision in the Female

Journal of Sex Education and Therapy, 1977
(1977). Circumcision in the Female. Journal of Sex Education and Therapy: Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 19-20.
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Evaluation of Psychological and Sexual Effects of Female Genital Mutilation (Circumcision)

The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2019
Background: female genital mutilation (FGM), also known as female circumcision (FC), but more recently as female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) according to the World Health Organization (WHO), has occurred in many forms in all societies.
Z. Obaid   +3 more
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Picturing female circumcision and female genital cosmetic surgery: a visual framing analysis of Swiss newspapers, 1983–2015

Feminist Media Studies, 2019
This article investigates how both the similarities and differences between female circumcision and female genital cosmetic surgery are suggested through images. A visual framing analysis of 278 photographs, published in Swiss newspapers between 1983 and
D. Bader
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Entitled, empowered or victims – an analysis of discourses on male and female circumcision, genital mutilation/cutting and genital cosmetic surgery

International Journal of Human Rights, 2019
Male and female circumcision/genital cutting/mutilation involve conflicting human rights, such as the right to bodily integrity and the right to culture or religion.
E. K. Paakkanen
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Prevalence of Female Circumcision among Young Women in Beni-Suef, Egypt: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 2018
STUDY OBJECTIVE Female circumcision (FC) is a deeply rooted practice in Egypt with deblitating physical and psychological consequences. During the past 2 decades there have been sincere efforts to reduce this practice.
Hamada A A Ali   +3 more
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Female circumcision and obstetric complications

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2002
To examine whether complications at delivery are associated with female circumcision.One thousand eight hundred and fifty-one women seeking family planning or antenatal care in three south-west Nigerian hospitals were interviewed and had a medical exam.
U, Larsen, F E, Okonofua
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