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Towards a solution concerning female genital mutilation? An approach from within according to Islamic legal opinions

Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 2011
Female circumcision is a tradition that is widespread and not restricted to predominantly Muslim countries. It is prevalent among all religious groups in many parts of Africa and Western Asia, whether they are Coptic Christians, Ethiopian Jews, or Arab ...
Jens Kutscher
doaj   +1 more source

Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: Will It Continue?

The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 2014
Abstract Introduction Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a prevalent, deeply rooted traditional practice in Egypt. Aims Specification of the motives behind the continuation of FGM/C in Egyptian community and evaluation of ...
Ghada F, Mohammed, Magdy M, Hassan, Moustafa M, Eyada   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Role of SoxE transcription factors in development and disease

Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract Sox8, Sox9, and Sox10 arose by multiple rounds of genome duplications from a single SoxE gene in ancestral vertebrates. In this review, we will briefly discuss the molecular structure and function of SoxE transcription factors and their evolutionary origin. We will then discuss their expression, function, and developmental disorders.
Merin Lawrence, Gerhard Schlosser
wiley   +1 more source

Standardized hysteroscopic management of complete septate uterus with duplicated cervices and longitudinal vaginal septum: A single‐center experience

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To study perioperative and postoperative complications of a standardized ultrasound‐guided hysteroscopic treatment for complete septate uterus with duplicated cervices and non‐obstructive longitudinal vaginal septum, and to evaluate operative time, symptom changes, and reproductive outcomes. Methods Between January 2021 and May 2025,
Ursula Catena, Federica Bernardini, Emma Bonetti Palermo, Federica Pozzati, Eleonora La Fera, Francesca Moro, Antonia Carla Testa   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An examination of the medicalization trend in female genital cutting in Egypt: How does it relate to a girl's risk of being cut?

Social Science & Medicine (1967), 2020
Female Genital Cutting (FGC) is increasingly being performed by trained health professionals. International, national, and local institutions strongly oppose this medicalization trend, arguing that the involvement of health-care providers in the ...
V. Nina, B. Naomi, Gadeyne Sylvie, Van de Velde Sarah   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Applied surgical anatomical approach to pudendal nerve: Step‐by‐step key neurovascular structures for pelvic nerve surgery

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To define and demonstrate a step‐by‐step surgical anatomical approach to pudendal nerve dissection using female cadavers, focusing on the identification of safe roadmap and key neurovascular structures to optimize pelvic nerve surgery.
Merve Didem Eşkin Tanrıverdi, Ayhan Cömert, Zekiye Gözde Kara, Hasan Onur Topçu, Halil İbrahim Açar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for not proceeding to reconstructive surgery after female genital mutilation: A cohort study of 220 women in a specialized referral center

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study identifies factors associated with not proceeding to clitoral reconstructive surgery among women with female genital mutilation (FGM) enrolled in a specialized surgical pathway. Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted at a multidisciplinary referral center in Montreuil, France, between January 2021 and December ...
Félicia Joinau‐Zoulovits, Maëlle Silvestre De Sacy, Bruno Renevier, Sarah Abramowicz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Care of women with female genital mutilation/cutting

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2011
In multi-ethnic European society medical professionals are faced with an increasing number of women originating from countries where female genital mutilations/cuttings (FGM/C) are practised.
J Abdulcadir, C Margairaz, M Boulvain, O Irion   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interrogating the politicization of female genital cutting (FGC) within conditions of asymmetrical cultural convergence. A case study of Northern Ireland

, 2020
This article analyses discourses on so-called female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C) in Northern Ireland. We identify a tension between affected communities' need for improved supports and resources on the one hand, and the absence of resources and
Nóirín MacNamara, D. Mackle, C. Pierson, Fiona Bloomer   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Microbiome and aging: Trajectories of microbiome age across human ecosystems and their systemic effects

iMeta, EarlyView.
Microbiome age (MA) has emerged as an innovative biomarker of biological aging, reflecting host aging trajectories through dynamic alterations in microbial composition, function, and host–microbe interactions across multiple body ecosystems. Diverse computational strategies—including traditional machine learning, deep learning, and multi‐omics ...
Zhexin Ni, Jiaojiao Xie, Zhichun Zhang, Keming Zhang, Jie Ding, Mingyang Chang, Ying Su, Yunan Zhang, Mingfei Yao, Chengyuan Wang, Yan Yan, Wenjie Fang, Hainv Gao, Xuecong Tian, Yangshuo Li, Xinlin Zhu, Wen Zhang, Wanqing Liao, Gaoyuan Xu, Guojing Chen, Xiaoyi Lv, Chaoqin Yu, Weihua Pan, Vadim Molodtsov, Lanjuan Li, Yue Gao, Wei Zhou   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source