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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, Hamid ALLAHVERDIPOUR, Leila JAHANGIRI, Tatiana ANDREEVA   +3 more
doaj  

Female circumcision

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 1992
A, Assali, N, Khamaysi, Y, Abu-Rabiah, H, Belmaker   +3 more
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Is there an association between female circumcision and perinatal death?

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2002
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 ...
Essén Birgitta, Bödker Birgit, Sjöberg N-O., Gudmundsson Saemundur, Östergren P-O., Langhoff-Roos Jens   +5 more
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Debunking myths about female circumcision

African Journal of Urology, 2013
Catherine deVries
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Female Circumcision and Infibulation in Africa

Electronic Journal of Africana Bibliography, 1999
"Female Genital Mutilation" is a recently coined term for a custom going back to the ancient Egyptians. Although it has been reported as far afield as South America and Malaysia, its main locus is Africa. It involves really two procedures, excision of the clitoris with varying degrees of completeness and infibulation or "Pharaonic circumcision", the ...
openaire   +1 more source

Exploration of pathways related to the decline in female circumcision in Egypt. [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2013
Modrek S, Liu JX.
europepmc   +1 more source

Pediatric Urological Emergencies at a Regional Hospital in Burkina Faso: A Series of 28 Cases. [PDF]

Adv Urol
Sawadogo H, Paré AK, Ouattara AK, Ouédraogo F, Ouédraogo B, Traoré TM, Yaméogo CAMKD, Kirakoya B, Ouattara A.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Protective effect of voluntary medical male circumcision against sexually transmitted infections among adult men in Malawi: insights from observational data. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Kaombe TM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Is female circumcision evolving or dissolving in Norway? A qualitative study on attitudes toward the practice among young Somalis in the Oslo area. [PDF]

Int J Womens Health, 2015
Gele AA, Sagbakken M, Kumar B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Knowledge Level and Attitudes of Family Physicians Regarding Circumcision: A Cross-sectional Study. [PDF]

Rwanda J Med Health Sci
Yüzbaşıoğlu M, Bilgili YD, Öztürk GZ.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source