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Female genital mutilation/cutting: risk management and strategies for social workers and health care professionals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Susan Costello School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia Abstract: Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a traditional practice originating in Africa.
Costello S, Costello, Susan
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Female genital mutilation - from tradition to femicide [PDF]

open access: yesTemida, 2017
Female genital mutilation has been drawing international attention for the last couple of decades, but this phenomenon is almost unknown in Serbia.
Rakić Jelena
doaj   +1 more source

An overview of female genital mutilation

open access: yesJournal of Turkish Society of Obstetric and Gynecology, 2019
Female genital mutilation (FGM) includes procedures that intentionally alter or cause injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons. To present a case of type III FGM corrected by de-infibulation for treatment of sexual dysfunction. A 31-year-old woman who had FGM reporting unconsummated marriage presented to our clinic clinic.
Berna Dilbaz   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A revised classification system of the marronoid clade of spiders (Araneae), based on dense sampling phylogenomics and comparative morphology

open access: yesCladistics, EarlyView.
Abstract The marronoid clade is a globally distributed, ecologically diverse group of spiders. It is an important faunal component in both natural and synanthropic environments, and even found in aquatic and extreme habitats such as desert salt flats. The systematics of the marronoid clade has been notoriously unstable due to the widespread character ...
Jonas O. Wolff   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Criminalizing Female Genital Mutilation in Sudan: A never ending story? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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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Female Genital Mutilation Helpline [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care, 2014
We at the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) have launched a new helpline to protect children in Britain from female genital mutilation (FGM). FGM is an initiation ritual common to some African, Asian and Middle Eastern communities worldwide.
openaire   +2 more sources

Religio‐Racial Lines, Intimate Ties: Christian–Muslim Couples, Birth Rituals, and the Bounds of Belonging

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Building on scholarship that conceptualizes race and religion as co‐constitutive forces within a “race‐religion constellation,” this article explores how this entanglement—profoundly infused and structured by secularity—is lived and negotiated in everyday life.
Deniz Aktaş
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Female Genital Mutilation Among Under Five-Year Children in Motta Town, Northwest Ethiopia, 2022: Unmatched Case Control Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Health, 2023
Demeke Shumu,1 Balew Zeleke,2 Addisu Simachew3 1Department of Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing, Debre Markos University, College of Medicine and Health Science, Debre Markos, Ethiopia; 2Department of Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing, Bahir Dar ...
Shumu D, Zeleke B, Simachew A
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Census‐Based Estimates of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Among Foreign‐born Women and Girls in Europe

open access: yesStudies in Family Planning, EarlyView.
Abstract Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a significant global public health and human rights concern that has become increasingly relevant in Europe due to sustained migration from practicing countries. However, the absence of harmonized, age‐specific data has limited up‐to‐date comparative estimates of FGM/C prevalence among migrant ...
Livia Elisa Ortensi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The anti-female genital mutilation discourse in Contemporary Egypt [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
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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