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Female genital mutilation includes procedures which remove or cause injury to some or all women’s external genital organs. There are a lot of medical risks involved - nevertheless, in some societies it is mainstream practice, carried out mostly on girls ...
Karolina Wiśniowska
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Defibulation can recall the trauma of female genital mutilation/cutting: a case report
Background Women with female genital mutilation/cutting are known to have psychological sequelae from the cutting and other traumatic experiences. However, very few studies report immediate psychological sequelae of genital reconstructive surgery in this
Gianmarco Taraschi +3 more
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Geography and correlates of attitude toward Female Genital Mutilation in Sudan : what can we learn from successive Sudan opinion poll data? [PDF]
Investigates geographic variations of attitude shifts toward eradication of female genital mutilation (FGM) and a wide range of potential correlates toward the continuation of FGM, using the 2014 Department for International Development (DFID) Sudan ...
Kandala, Ngianga-Bakwin +3 more
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مشکلات المتزوجات التى تعرضن للختان وتأثيرها على تقدير الذات لديهن [PDF]
ملخص الدراسة: تهدف الدراسة إلى توضيح مشکلات المتزوجات التى تعرضن للختان وتأثيرها على تقدير الذات لديهن، و توضيح العلاقة بين المشکلات النفسية والاجتماعية لختان الإناث وتقدير الذات لديهن، وتوضيح العلاقة بين المشکلات الثقافية لختان الإناث وتقدير الذات ...
دعاء جاد عبد المجيد عصر
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Factors associated with female genital mutilation in Burkina Faso and its policy implications [PDF]
Background: Female genital mutilation (FGM) usually undertaken between the ages of 1-9 years and is widely practised in some part of Africa and by migrants from African countries in other parts of the world.
Karmaker, Bue +10 more
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Betydelser av könsstympning hos migrerade minoriteter i Sverige
The article examines meanings and attitudes to female genital mutilation among migrated minorities in Sweden. It explores the importance of family, networks, work, the role of laws and regulations, and the meaning and importance of female genital ...
Sofia Strid
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Female Genital Mutilation [PDF]
THE PROBLEM OF FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION (FGM) INSPIRED NEARLY 100 medical students from 3 continents to submit their work for the 2002 John Conley Ethics Essay Contest for Medical Students. Essayists discussed ethical issues that would arise if an 18-year-old woman requested thatasurgeonintheUnitedStatesperformFGMonherbeforeshereturned home to Africa,
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Female genital mutilation and the Swiss health care system [PDF]
World-wide, more than 120 million girls and women are estimated to have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM), and each year 2 million more are subjected to these practices in the name of traditional culture.
Thierfelder, Clara
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BackgroundFemale genital mutilation is considered a crime but is still practiced today in Africa and the Middle East, despite all the laws that make this procedure illegal due to the long-term physical and psychological harm it ...
Hend Reda Sakr +7 more
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Background Migration flows of women from Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting practicing countries have generated a need for data on women potentially affected by Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting.
Livia Elisa Ortensi +2 more
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