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The Relationship between Female Circumcision and the Religion

open access: yesCircumcision and the Community, 2019
Scholars of Arabic use the word “îzâr,” which means defect, and the word “hafd,” which means reducing and shrinking to express circumcision. Besides these, the words tahûr and tahâre are also used to express circumcision.
O. Birge, A. N. Serin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Khitan Anak Perempuan, Tradisi, dan Paham Keagamaan Islam: Analisa Teks Hermeneutika Fazlur Rahman

open access: yesBuana Gender: Jurnal Studi Gender dan Anak, 2016
The practice of girls circumcision in Indonesian still exists these days. Though it is not as severe as the practice of circumcision in Africa and Middle East, the practice of circumcision in Indonesia is still classified as very unsophisticated ...
Masthuriyah Sa’dan
doaj   +1 more source

Factors influencing Chinese male's willingness to undergo circumcision: a cross-sectional study in western China. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND: Male circumcision (MC) has been shown to reduce the risk of female to male transmission of HIV. The goal of this survey was to explore the acceptability of MC among the Chinese and to identify factors associated with circumcision preference ...
Xiaobo Yang   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prognostic Factors for Postoperative Complications. An Aggregate Protocol for 10 Observational Studies From the Danish TRIPLE‐A Cohort of 1.2 Million Surgeries

open access: yesActa Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 70, Issue 7, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Postoperative complications substantially increase morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs. Understanding prognostic factors is essential for risk stratification, targeted prevention strategies, and development of prediction models.
Anders Peder Højer Karlsen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Listening to the Real Agents of Change: Female Circumcision/Cutting, Female Genital Mutilation and Human Right

open access: yes, 2020
In recent decades, female genital mutilation has come to be regarded as a major breach of human rights. International anti-FGM agencies such as WHO, UNICEF and The Red Cross/Red Crescent have drawn up strongly worded documents designed to protect women ...
Malmström, Maria   +3 more
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, Volume 21, Issue 7, Page 828-836, July 2026.
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   +54 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modern Liberalism, Female Circumcision, and the Rationality of Traditions

open access: yes, 2004
Tolerance is at the heart of Western liberalism, permitting mutually exclusive ideas and practices to coexist peacefully with one another, without the proponents of the differing ideas and practices killing one another.
Bishop, Jeffrey P.
core   +1 more source

Prevalence and Clinical Features of Vesicoureteral Reflux in Children With Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is one of the most common congenital anomalies in children with urinary tract infections (UTIs), potentially leading to serious complications, including renal scarring and permanent kidney damage. This study aimed to assess the prevalence, laterality, and severity of VUR and its associations with
Niloufar Peirovi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women Missionaries and Colonial Silences in Kenya’s Female ‘Circumcision’ Controversy, 1906–1930

open access: yesEnglish Historical Review, 2018
For the people of Kenya, recent global debates on the emotional and medical harm caused by female genital mutilation (FGM), allied to arguments about the human rights of the women subjected to such acts, have a significant historical resonance.
David M Anderson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Carbapenem‐Resistant Gram‐Negative Bacilli in Mauritania: A Major Public Health Threat

open access: yesMicrobiologyOpen, Volume 15, Issue 3, June 2026.
Carbapenem‐resistant Gram‐negative bacilli remain uncommon (4.42%) in Mauritania but are dominated by Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli. Preserved activity of colistin, tigecycline, and amikacin highlights a narrowing therapeutic window and the urgent need for sustained surveillance and antimicrobial stewardship.
Fatimetou Ahmed Sid'Ahmed   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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