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International efforts on abandoning female genital mutilation
Female genital mutilation (FGM), sometimes referred to as female circumcision or female genital cutting, is a harmful cultural practice without any known health benefit.
E. Edouard, O. Olatunbosun, L. Edouard
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Criminalizing Female Genital Mutilation in Sudan: A never ending story?
Women inside and outside of the Sudanese government were deeply concerned about the high prevalence rates of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) after decades of efforts to eradicate the practice.
al-Nagar, Samia, Tønnessen, Liv
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Cases studies about female genital mutilation «Jadare» in the culture fulbe (Guinea Bissau)
Objective: Female genital mutilation covers all procedures that, intentionally and for non-medical reasons, alter or damage, partially or totally, the female genital organs whether for cultural or religious reasons.
Cadidjato Baldé +1 more
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Clitoral keloids after female genital mutilation/cutting
We aimed to describe the presentation of long-term complications of female genital mutilation/cutting and the surgical management of clitoral keloids secondary to female genital mutilation/cutting.
Adıyeke, Mehmet +3 more
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Female genital mutilation as a form of pathogenic vulnerability
La mutilación genital femenina o circuncisión femenina, describe un conjunto de prácticas que se realizan con el fin de alterar, remover y/o manipular los genitales externos femeninos, generalmente de niñas y mujeres jóvenes, sin propósitos médicos.
Gómez Martínez, Lina Gabriela
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The anti-female genital mutilation discourse in Contemporary Egypt
This chapter gives an overview the main arguments of the anti female genital mutilation discourse in Egyp tbetween 2000 and ...
Tolino, Serena
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Prevention against female genital mutilation/cutting
Female genital mutilation/cutting, FGM/C, is the removal of and/or damaging of the outer female genitalia. It is performed on a large number of women and girls in many countries worldwide and can lead to secondary health problems.
Lisa Forsberg
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Medicalization of female genital mutilation/cutting
Globally 100–140 million women and girls have been subjected to female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) which is a harmful practice, associated with immediate and long term complications, has no benefit what so ever, is unethical and has no religious ...
G.I. Serour
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Background Epidermoid cysts of the external genitalia are one of the late complications of female genital mutilation. These cysts are usually small and painless. The presentation of a giant vulvar cyst in a postmenopausal woman has not been reported; the
Wondimu Gudu
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The medicalisation of female genital mutilation
The ‘medicalisation’ of female genital mutilation should be denounced on two counts. Firstly, it is usually anatomically more damaging and, secondly, it goes against the ethical basis of the medical ...
Martz, Frédérique +3 more
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