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Social effect and female genital mutilation (FGM) [PDF]
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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Female circumcision and its impact on human dignity [PDF]
الرافدین للحقوقFemale circumcision, a traditional practice rooted in societal customs, poses significant risks to women's physical health and dignity. This practice infringes upon women's rights to health, physical integrity, and uniqueness, as protected by ...
Shaimaa ِAl-Bayati, Raqeeb Al-Hamawi
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Effect of female genital mutilation on female sexual function, Alexandria, Egypt
Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 2016 Background: The global prevalence of female genital mutilation (FGM) ranges from 0.6% up to 98%. It has many health psychological impacts including abnormalities of female sexual function.
Manal Ibrahim Hanafi Mahmoud
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Tradition Versus Female Circumcision: A Study Of Female Circumcision Among The Isoko Tribe Of Delta State Of Nigeria [PDF]
, 2009 Introduction: Female circumcision is a culturally sanctioned tradition practiced in many Africa countries and has deleterious consequences on women’s health, sexuality and fertility.
VO Awusi, Awusi, VO
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Female genital mutilation: Overview and dermatologic relevanceCapsule Summary
JAAD InternationalFemale genital mutilation (FGM) is a common cultural practice, which involves the partial or complete removal of the external female genitalia. With increasing immigration from regions where the practice is endemic, there has been a growing prevalence of
Ilhan Esse, BA +3 more
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Proposal for Nursing Diagnosis: Post Female Genital Mutilation Syndrome
Enfermería Global, 2016 Objective: To develop a nursing diagnosis for the detection and prevention of FGM. Methods: The creation of this diagnosis is based on exhaustive bibliographic research of databases such as LILACS, CUIDEN, TESEO y Web of Sciencie; as well as other ...
Ismael Jiménez-Ruiz +2 more
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, 2015 Female genital cutting, or female circumcision, is primarily practiced in about 30 African countries. It is labeled “female genital mutilation” by the WHO. Motives vary considerably between groups.
Johnsdotter, Sara
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Modern Liberalism, Female Circumcision, and the Rationality of Traditions
, 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.
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Sexual Function, Mental Well-being and Quality of Life among Kurdish Circumcised Women in Iran
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2017 Background: Female genital mutilation is an intentional inhumane procedure that threatens girls and women's health. It is especially widespread in developing countries due to cultural, traditional and religious preferences.
Farzaneh DANESHKHAH +3 more
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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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