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Circumcision', culture, and health-care provision in Tower Hamlets, London
, 1998 Tower Hamlets has a sizeable Somali community, who maintain close links to their culture and country of origin. About 80 per cent of Somali women are estimated to have undergone 'female circumcision'.
Cameron, Joan, Rawlings Anderson, Karen
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The female circumcision controversy an anthropological perspective
, 2001 Ellen Gruenbaum looks at the validity of Western arguments against the practice of female circumcision. In doing so, she explores both outsider and insider perspectives on female circumcision, concentrating particularly on the complex attitudes of the ...
Gruenbaum, Ellen
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Female Genital Cutting or Circumcision
Nursing & Healthcare International Journal, 2023 Woman genital slicing additionally referred to as woman genital mutilation or circumcision, is a deeply rooted cultural exercise that entails the partial or overall elimination of outside lady genitalia for non-scientific reasons. Despite being extensively criticized for its bodily and psychological fitness dangers, as well as its violation of human ...
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American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, Volume 95, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT HIV transmission through the female and male reproductive tracts is governed by spatially organized interactions between virions, epithelial barriers, and tissue‐resident immune cells. Imaging approaches have been central to defining these earliest events, progressing from classical histology and immunohistochemistry (IHC) to modern ...
Ann M. Carias +3 more
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Is Sex Like Driving? Risk Compensation Associated with Male Circumcision in Kisumu, Kenya [PDF]
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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MOLUBINGO TRADITION: THE SACRED OF FEMALE CIRCUMCISION ON ISLAMIC RITUAL PRACTICE, TRADITION, AND POWER IN GORONTALO, INDONESIA [PDF]
TramesThe practice of female circumcision is widely recognised across many regions, notwithstanding the ongoing debate and controversy surrounding it. Similarly, in Indonesia, this contentious issue encompasses various concerns regarding religion, tradition ...
Muhammad Dachlan +5 more
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Islamophobia and Danish academia
Journal of Law and Society, Volume 53, Issue 2, Page 263-290, June 2026.Abstract This article investigates how Danish academics participate in, interpret, and reproduce debates on the legal and normative regulation of Muslims in Denmark since the early 2000s. Through a thematic analysis of journal articles and public dissemination outputs authored by Danish researchers, it explores the social production of legal knowledge ...
SOFIE AALTONEN
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, 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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Aids and Behavior, 2016 The World Health Organization has recommended the scale-up of voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) for HIV prevention in sub-Saharan Africa; however, men are often uninterested in undergoing VMMC.
R. Cook +5 more
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