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Fluid identities : contextualising genital reconstructive surgery after female circumcision in Burkina Faso : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Social Anthropology at Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Female circumcision procedures were traditionally performed on many girls and women in Burkina Faso. These practices were outlawed in 1996, and are now termed ‘female genital mutilation’ by the government and activists trying to stop them.
Nyarango, Margaret
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Social and political approach of female genital mutilation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
La mutilación genital femenina (MGF) ha entrado en la agenda social y política de los diferentes organismos internacionales hace ya algunas décadas, siendo ya numerosas las acciones que se han desarrollado en países donde esta práctica es habitual ...
Grande Gascón, María Luisa   +2 more
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Belief Systems Enforcing Female Genital Mutilation in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose: Despite numerous studies on FGM, little is known about belief systems that support FGM in the EU. This paper explores the dynamic nature of belief systems and enforcement mechanisms that perpetuate FGM among three African migrant communities in ...
Alhassan, Yussif   +3 more
core   +1 more source

'It is what was handed over to us as our heritage and must not be taken away just like that': Traditional birth attendants' attitudes towards the elimination of intergenerational female genital mutilation/cutting in Osun State, Nigeria.

open access: yesPLOS Global Public Health
Female genital mutilation/cutting is a harmful practice that violates the sexual and reproductive health rights of women and girls. The practice is often perpetrated directly or indirectly from one generation to another as a way of preserving the culture,
Rosemary Omolara Fafowora   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of Disagreement with Female Genital Mutilation Among Mothers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Health, 2022
Esra Keles,1 Hasan Huseyin Eker,2 Guven Bektemur,3 Ifrah Adan Hilowle,4 Mohamed Mukhtar Kassim,5 Mohamed Abdulkadir Hassan-Kadle,6,7 Ali Adali,5 Şeyma Karaketir8 1Department of Gynecologic Oncology, University of Health Sciences Turkey, Kartal ...
Keles E   +7 more
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Surgical therapy of recurrent genital cysts

open access: yes
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 266-268, February 2026.
Julia Sipos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The microbiota of the female genital organs of women with pelvic inflammatory diseases

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Medicine, 2016
Pelvic Inflammatory diseases (PID) is one of the most pressing and debated issues of modern gynecology. A special place is devoted to the study of the microflora of female genital mutilation, where there are many unresolved issues.
E V Nurgalieva, A O Dukhin, A E Gushin
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The article 583 bis of the Criminal Code: an illicit committed in the name of religion? - L’article n° 583 bis du Code Pénal : un acte illicite commis au nom de la réligion? - L’articolo 583 bis c.p. un illecito compiuto in nome della religione? [PDF]

open access: yesRivista di Criminologia, Vittimologia e Sicurezza, 2009
Mutilations of female genital organs are a particularly difficult issue. That is the reason why it occupies historical, anthropological and medico-legal research.
Colombo C.
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Surgical reconstruction in female genital mutilation

open access: yesUrology Research and Practice, 2019
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is an unusual condition for our country. However, an increase in FGM in future days can be predicted with the increasing numbers of exchange students coming from African countries, migration of refugees and socioeconomic ...
İsmail Burak Gültekin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Female Genital Mutilation: Knowledge from Health Professionals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Portugal is considered by the World Health Organization (WHO) a risk country for the practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Objectives: To evaluate the knowledge that health professionals from Maternity Dr.
Barreto, S   +3 more
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