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The practice of female circumcision or FGM/C (Female Genitalia Mutilation/Cutting) in Indonesia is stated as a purification process by removing najis or dirt in female genital area and it is useful for controlling women's sexual desires so that they are ...
Nurun Sariyah +3 more
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Complications of circumcision in male neonates, infants and children: a systematic review. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Approximately one in three men are circumcised globally, but there are relatively few data on the safety of the procedure. The aim of this paper is to summarize the literature on frequency of adverse events following pediatric circumcision ...
Larke Natasha +11 more
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Acceptability of Medical Male Circumcision in the Traditionally Circumcising Communities in Northern Tanzania. [PDF]
Data from traditionally circumcising communities show that non-circumcised males and those circumcised in the medical settings are stigmatised. This is because traditional circumcision embodies local notions of bravery as anaesthetics are not used.
Wambura, Mwita +17 more
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Fatwa MUI tentang Khitan Perempuan
: 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 potential impact of male circumcision on HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa. [PDF]
\ud A randomized controlled trial (RCT) has shown that male circumcision (MC) reduces sexual transmission of HIV from women to men by 60% (32%-76%; 95% CI) offering an intervention of proven efficacy for reducing the sexual spread of HIV.
Getz, Wayne M. +37 more
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CULTURAL PRACTICES OF FEMALE CIRCUMCISION [PDF]
The cultural practice of female circumcision in Kalimantan, is not only based on local traditions and culture, but is also a must for the Muslim community. The circumcision is believed to be a worship that must be carried out, although religious guidance
Anis, Anisa +2 more
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THE CONSTRUCTION OF FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION IN TEMBELING TANJUNG, RIAU ARCHIPELAGO PROVINCE
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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Male circumcision uptake, postoperative complications, and satisfaction associated with mid-level providers in rural Kenya. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to assess postoperative complications and patient satisfaction associated with mid-level provision of male circumcision in rural Kenya. METHODS: A prospective cohort study was conducted among children, adolescents,
Obhai, George, Ngo, Thoai D
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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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The Islamic view on female circumcision
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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