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Male or female genital cutting: why ‘health benefits’ are morally irrelevant
Journal of Medical Ethics, 2021The WHO, American Academy of Pediatrics and other Western medical bodies currently maintain that all medically unnecessary female genital cutting of minors is categorically a human rights violation, while either tolerating or actively endorsing medically
B. Earp
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Journal of Women's Health, 2021
Background: Female genital cutting (FGC) is a form of gender-based violence with obstetrical and gynecological complications that require recognition and care.
K. Fay +5 more
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Background: Female genital cutting (FGC) is a form of gender-based violence with obstetrical and gynecological complications that require recognition and care.
K. Fay +5 more
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Culture, Health and Sexuality, 2021
While within the Kisii community in Kenya the prevalence of female genital cutting (FGC) is decreasing, the practice is increasingly being performed by health professionals.
N. Van Eekert +6 more
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While within the Kisii community in Kenya the prevalence of female genital cutting (FGC) is decreasing, the practice is increasingly being performed by health professionals.
N. Van Eekert +6 more
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RETIRED: Female Genital Cutting
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 2013This document has been archived because it contains outdated information. It should not be consulted for clinical use, but for historical research only. Please visit the journal website for the most recent guidelines.This document has been archived because it contains outdated information. It should not be consulted for clinical use, but for historical
Liette Perron +22 more
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Clinical obstetrics and gynecology, 2021
Female genital cutting (FGC) is a persisting global practice that increases patients’ risk for experiencing long-term health sequelae. Existing meta-analysis evidence strongly supports an association between FGC and the development of long-term ...
S. Shahawy, Nawal M. Nour
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Female genital cutting (FGC) is a persisting global practice that increases patients’ risk for experiencing long-term health sequelae. Existing meta-analysis evidence strongly supports an association between FGC and the development of long-term ...
S. Shahawy, Nawal M. Nour
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Journal of Transcultural Nursing, 2013
The Journal of Global Health at Columbia University, Vol. 3 No.
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The Journal of Global Health at Columbia University, Vol. 3 No.
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Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 2007
Female Genital Cutting (FGC) also known as female genital mutilation and female circumcision is a medical issue that has been exported to the West by the migration to the West of people from the countries where it has been traditionally practiced. It is practiced predominantly in 28 African countries and also some Middle Eastern countries such as Egypt
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Female Genital Cutting (FGC) also known as female genital mutilation and female circumcision is a medical issue that has been exported to the West by the migration to the West of people from the countries where it has been traditionally practiced. It is practiced predominantly in 28 African countries and also some Middle Eastern countries such as Egypt
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Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
2020Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) refers to the partial or near-complete removal or alteration of female external genitalia. It is a centuries-old tradition in many parts of the world, and over 125 million women have undergone this ritual in 29 countries in parts of Africa, Asia, and the Middle East, and it has a long-standing history. FGM/C is
Khady Diouf, Nawal M. Nour
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The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 2006
ABSTRACT The practice of female genital cutting is known by various names, such as female circumcision, female genital mutilation, or female genital surgeries. This article examines cutting and looks at the historical background, types of cuttings, prevalence, and why the practice continues. Nurse practitioners may encounter patients who have had this
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ABSTRACT The practice of female genital cutting is known by various names, such as female circumcision, female genital mutilation, or female genital surgeries. This article examines cutting and looks at the historical background, types of cuttings, prevalence, and why the practice continues. Nurse practitioners may encounter patients who have had this
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International Social Work, 2009
English The purpose of this qualitative study with 17 Somali-born North American immigrant women was to better understand the women’s experiences with and views of female genital cutting (FGC), as well as their recommendations for developing more effective, inclusive and respectful prevention and intervention strategies for the practice.
Khadija Khaja +3 more
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English The purpose of this qualitative study with 17 Somali-born North American immigrant women was to better understand the women’s experiences with and views of female genital cutting (FGC), as well as their recommendations for developing more effective, inclusive and respectful prevention and intervention strategies for the practice.
Khadija Khaja +3 more
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