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FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE GIRL CHILD IN AKPABUYO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF CROSS RIVER STATE, NIGERIA

open access: yesInternational Studies Journal
The main thrust of this study was to examine female genital mutilation and the development of the girl child in Akpabuyo Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria.
NNANA OKOIOFEM   +3 more
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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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'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
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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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Female Genital Mutilation should be banned [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Female Genital Mutilation is the partial or complete removal of the genitals of a female. The practice of Female Genital Mutilation has hugely created effects on garland women in many different communities, It has also violated the fundamental right of ...
Sarbah, Dorcas
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Female genital mutilation in Nigeria

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 1996
Despite its harmful effects on the health of women, female genital mutilation or female circumcision is practiced in many developing countries. In Nigeria the incidence ranges from 29.5% in the urban areas to over 90% in the rural areas.
C N Obionu
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Female Genital Mutilation: Islamic Roots or Culture Conflated? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Despite the fact that circumcision can be traced to various pre-Islamic societies, female genital mutilation is commonly associated with Islam. This thesis investigates female genital mutilation in Sudan.
Khalil, Mazin E
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Female Genital Mutilation: Time for a Prosecution

open access: yes, 2022
Female Genital Mutilation: Time for a ...
Felicity Gerry QC (13071006)
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Female genital mutilation in light of Polish criminal law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction: Female genital mutilation is a practice that causes devastating physical, psychological, and social consequences for girls and women. Female genital mutilation is internationally recognized as a violation of the human rights of girls and ...
Banasik, K.
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Exploring the Lifelong Effects of Female Genital Mutilation in the Diaspora: A Phenomenological Study of Survivors of West African Origins.

open access: yes
This qualitative research study explored the lifelong effects of female genital mutilation on women of West African origins who are currently living in Philadelphia, PA, and the surrounding Delaware Valley region.
Kamara, Foday
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