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Towards Redirecting the Female Circumcision Debate: Legal, Ethical and Cultural Considerations

open access: yes, 2020
The World Health Organization reports that between 100 and 137 million women, mostly in Africa, have undergone some form of female circumcision (1,2) (also referred to as female genital mutilation).
A. Wasunna
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The experience of maternity care for migrant women living with female genital mutilation: A qualitative synthesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND: Increasing numbers of childbearing women with a history of female genital mutilation (FGM) are accessing maternity services in high-income countries across the world.
Abusharaf   +25 more
core   +1 more source

Economic compensation interventions to increase uptake of voluntary medical male circumcision for HIV prevention: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BackgroundEconomic compensation interventions may help support higher voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) coverage in priority sub-Saharan African countries.
Atkins, Kaitlyn   +8 more
core   +1 more source

MAQĀSIDIC QUR’ANIC INTERPRETATION AND THE CONTESTATION OF FEMALE CIRCUMCISION IN INDONESIA: BRIDGING TRADITION AND MODERN ETHICS

open access: yesMushaf
Female circumcision is a tradition that has been running since Islam existed in Indonesia. The scholars who oblige female circumcision with the tendency of QS. Al Nahl:123 with other verses that show to follow the teachings of Ibrahim (as).
Muhammad Aly Mahmudi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Circumcision of male children for reduction of future risk for HIV: acceptability among HIV serodiscordant couples in Kampala, Uganda. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
The ultimate success of medical male circumcision for HIV prevention may depend on targeting male infants and children as well as adults, in order to maximally reduce new HIV infections into the future.We conducted a cross-sectional study among ...
Kenneth K Mugwanya   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tradisi Khifadh Perempuan Suku Sasak Perspektif Hukum Islam

open access: yesJournal of Islamic Civilization, 2021
A female circumcision is a form of worship that is prescribed in Islam. However, in the Qur’an there is no explicit text (sharih) about this. So that, this raises debate among scholars regarding the determination of the law.
Siti Masitoh, Muhaemin .
doaj   +1 more source

Male Circumcision as an HIV Prevention Strategy in Sub-Saharan Africa: Socio-Legal Barriers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
UNAIDS and WHO recommend safe, voluntary male circumcision as an additional, important strategy for the prevention of heterosexually-acquired HIV in men in areas with high HIV prevalence and low levels of male circumcision.
Gostin, Lawrence O.
core   +1 more source

Renal ultrasound after first febrile urinary tract infection in hospitalized children: The ROUTINE prospective observational study protocol

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common reason for hospitalization in young children. American and Canadian guidelines recommend universal renal ultrasound after a first febrile UTI to identify genitourinary abnormalities that require further management, despite limited supporting evidence. The Renal ultrasOund after first febrile
Sanjay Mahant   +40 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE IMPACT OF CIRCUMCISION TOWARDS WOMEN [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: The controversy of female circumcision gives impact on banning agitation on female circumcision by International Women Amnesty towards Indonesian government. They consider that female circumcision aggrieved women.
Farida, Kartini   +2 more
core  

Preoperative caudal blocks associated with decreased cumulative opioid requirements compared to postoperative caudal blocks in pediatric urologic surgery

open access: yesUroPrecision, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Caudal blocks (CB) are a cornerstone of pediatric urologic surgery, providing effective analgesia while mitigating potential neurotoxicity associated with general anesthesia and opioids. However, the optimal timing of CB—preoperative versus postoperative—remains controversial.
Jordan L. Mendelson   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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