Cultural and Religious Practices, the Lack of Educational Resources, and their Role in the Perpetuation of Female Genital Mutilation [PDF]
Some form of female genital mutilation or circumcision takes place in most countries in Africa. This project aims to show that male dominance, culture, tradition, religion and ignorance of basic human rights play a pivotal role in the perpetuation of ...
Clarke, Claudelle
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Law, Order, and the Consent Defense [PDF]
[Excerpt] Among the benefits that we gain on leaving the state of nature and joining together in a civilized society is some amount of added protection of our individual possessions and person.
Harrison, Keith M.
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Male circumcision uptake and misperceived norms about male circumcision: Cross-sectional, population-based study in rural Uganda. [PDF]
Perkins JM +12 more
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Let's talk about circumcision [PDF]
A proposal to ban circumcision for non-medical reasons in Iceland has generated a heated debate over whether banning the practice would amount to an attack on religious freedom.
Moller, Kai
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The determinants of HIV infection and related sexual behaviors : evidence from Lesotho [PDF]
This paper analyzes the socioeconomic determinants of HIV infection and related sexual behaviors using the 2004Lesotho Demographic and Health Survey.
Corno, Lucia, de Walque, Damien
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HIV and Income Inequality: If There is a Link, What Does It Tell Us? [PDF]
There is a striking variation in the prevalence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among countries and regions of the world, with a distinct geographical pattern. This paper explores the link between income inequality and HIV.
Göran Holmqvist
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Black Women's Perceptions Towards Infant and Child Male Circumcision. [PDF]
Palmer E, Marais L, Engelbrecht M.
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Trends in age at male circumcision and its determinants in Rwanda. [PDF]
Kubahoniyesu T +5 more
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Development of machine learning prediction models for postoperative outcomes in adult male circumcision. [PDF]
Shpaner L, Saitta G.
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Uptake of medical male circumcision with household-based testing, and the association of traditional male circumcision and HIV infection. [PDF]
Zewdie K +14 more
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