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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2013-09-01
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Series: | African Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110570413000271 |