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

PLoS 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, Abu S Abdullah, Bo Wei, Junjun Jiang, Wei Deng, Bo Qin, Weili Yan, Qianqiu Wang, Chaohui Zhong, Qian Wang, Yuhua Ruan, Yunfeng Zou, Peiyan Xie, Fumei Wei, Na Xu, Hao Liang   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women's position and attitudes towards female genital mutilation in Egypt : a secondary analysis of the Egypt demographic and health surveys, 1995-2014 [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Female genital mutilation (FGM) is still widespread in Egyptian society. It is strongly entrenched in local tradition and culture and has a strong link to the position of women.
Gage, Anastasia J, Meekers, Dominique, Van Rossem, Ronan   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Religio‐Racial Lines, Intimate Ties: Christian–Muslim Couples, Birth Rituals, and the Bounds of Belonging

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Building on scholarship that conceptualizes race and religion as co‐constitutive forces within a “race‐religion constellation,” this article explores how this entanglement—profoundly infused and structured by secularity—is lived and negotiated in everyday life.
Deniz Aktaş
wiley   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

What Lies Between Them? Exploring Relational Dynamics Among Hetero‐Gay Co‐Parents

Journal of Marriage and Family, Volume 88, Issue 3, Page 659-671, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective This study seeks to enhance knowledge of the relationships between elective co‐parents in hetero‐gay families. Background Elective co‐parenting is an alternative family form that encompasses parents who are not intimate partners but decide to collaborate for the purpose of having children and raising them together.
Lior Bar, Ahuva Even‐Zohar
wiley   +1 more source

From concept to community of practice in anatomical ethics and professionalism: 5 years of the “Bioethics Unicorns” education initiative

Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 19, Issue 5, Page 764-775, May 2026.
Abstract The topics of ethics and professionalism in anatomy have only recently gained prominence within the discipline, reflecting trends in medical and health professions education and an increasing awareness of societal expectations around the use of the dead.
Jon Cornwall, Sabine Hildebrandt, Thomas Champney   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Islamic headscarves and female circumcision: Unveiling the threat posed by Islam to human rights [PDF]

, 2005
This paper is, in part, a response to the NZPGLeJ Editor-in-Chief Herman Salton’s article,“‘Veiled Threats?’ Islam, Headscarves and Freedom of Religion in France and the United States”, which was published in the first issue of this journal.
Williamson, Myra Elsie Jane Bell
core   +1 more source

Disentangling the complex association between female genital cutting and HIV among Kenyan women [PDF]

, 2009
Female genital cutting (FGC) is a widespread cultural practice in Africa and the Middle East, with a number of potential adverse health consequences for women.
Baltazar, Goldstein, JAMES J. BROWN, Nickerson, OLGA MASLOVSKAYA, Rasbash, SABU S. PADMADAS, Skaine   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Universal Female Genital Mutilation and High Burden of Infibulation in Mogadishu: Cross‐Sectional Study on Severity, Types, and Associated Factors Among Adolescent Girls in Somalia

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The study aimed to investigate the prevalence, determinants, types, severity, and perceived health consequences of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) among adolescent girls aged 12–19 in Mogadishu, Somalia. The primary objective was to quantify the burden of different FGM types and identify socio‐cultural predictors. Methods A
Ahmed Abdinasir Abdule, Mohamed Abdirahim Omar, Gallad Dahir Hassan, Farah Abdille Hassan, Hana Mohamed Shidane, Nuradin Abdullahi Sheikh Rashid, Abdisalam Hassan Muse, Omar Salad Elmi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

MOLUBINGO TRADITION: THE SACRED OF FEMALE CIRCUMCISION ON ISLAMIC RITUAL PRACTICE, TRADITION, AND POWER IN GORONTALO, INDONESIA [PDF]

Trames
The 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, Arfan Nusi, Wuri Handoko, Hamdar Arraiyyah, Rismawidiawati Rismawidiawati, Dandung Budi Yuwono   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source