Medicalization of female genital mutilation/cutting

Globally 100–140 million women and girls have been subjected to female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) which is a harmful practice, associated with immediate and long term complications, has no benefit what so ever, is unethical and has no religious basis. Inspite of global efforts to eradicate F...

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Main Author: G.I. Serour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2013-09-01
Series:African Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110570413000271