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FEMALE CIRCUMCISION (BETWEEN SHARIAH LEGAL EVIDENCE AND GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS)

open access: yesIstinbath
The law of female circumcision in Indonesia is still a controversy between scholars, medicine, and the state. This study aims to analyze the obligation of citizens to comply with Government Regulation No.
Ahmad Mundzir   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between male circumcision and women's biomedical health outcomes: a systematic review

open access: yesThe Lancet Global Health, 2017
Background: Male circumcision reduces men's risk of acquiring HIV and some sexually transmitted infections from heterosexual exposure, and is essential for HIV prevention in sub-Saharan Africa.
Jonathan M Grund, MPH   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence of penile cancer in Southeast Wales: A 15‐year retrospective review

open access: yesBJUI Compass, Volume 7, Issue 8, August 2026.
Abstract Objectives This study aims to determine the 15‐year incidence of penile cancer (PeCa) and penile intraepithelial neoplasia (PeIN) in Southeast Wales, evaluate regional variation and compare findings to UK and global rates. Materials and Methods A retrospective review was conducted of all PeCa and PeIN cases diagnosed between January 2009 and ...
Joseph Latham   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Sex Like Driving? Risk Compensation Associated with Male Circumcision in Kisumu, Kenya [PDF]

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Mass adult male circumcision campaigns for HIV prevention are underway across much of Sub-Saharan Africa. However, concern remains about risk compensation associated with the reduction in the probability of HIV transmission per risky act.
Nicholas Wilson   +2 more
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The Makkatte’ Tradition in The Bugis Muslim Community: A Gender and Cultural Analysis

open access: yesIBDA': Jurnal Kebudayaan Islam
Female circumcision in the Bugis Muslim community is one of the processions in affirming one's Islamic faith. What makes female circumcision problematic is the gender, health and cultural issues involved. Religious interpretations of the legal status of
Nabiela Naily, Rustriningsih
doaj   +1 more source

Is there an association between female circumcision and perinatal death?

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization
OBJECTIVE: In Sweden, a country with high standards of obstetric care, the high rate of perinatal mortality among children of immigrant women from the Horn of Africa raises the question of whether there is an association between female circumcision and ...
Birgitta Essén   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A large clitoral epidermal dermoid cyst: A rare long term complication after female circumcision

open access: yesMiddle East Fertility Society Journal, 2015
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is prevalent in the African countries such as Nigeria, Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt, and some areas of the Middle East. Many reasons for perpetuation of this practice are mentioned, most commonly are cultural and religious ...
Ahmed Samy El-agwany
doaj   +1 more source

Female genital mutilation in Nigeria

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 1996
Despite its harmful effects on the health of women, female genital mutilation or female circumcision is practiced in many developing countries. In Nigeria the incidence ranges from 29.5% in the urban areas to over 90% in the rural areas.
C N Obionu
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Female Circumcision [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Health care professionals have a duty to provide culturally competent care to individuals of diverse backgrounds. Despite the legal and ethical questions surrounding female circumcision, every individual is entitled to the same care and respect. Learning
Barbagiovanni, Claudia
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Social effect and female genital mutilation (FGM) [PDF]

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In this article we attempt to identify the impact of social effects on the decision to practice excision on girls, based on the methodology used by Bertrand, Luttmer and Mallainathan (2000). We are particularly interested in social determinants, and make
OUEDRAOGO, Salmata
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