Meaning-making of female genital cutting: children’s perception and acquired knowledge of the ritual
Jon-Håkon Schultz, Inger-Lise Lien Norwegian Center for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies, Oslo, Norway Abstract: How do girls who have undergone female genital cutting understand the ritual? This study provides an analysis of the learning process and knowledge acquired in their meanin...
Main Authors: | Schultz JH, Lien IL |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2013-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Women's Health |
Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/meaning-making-of-female-genital-cutting-childrenrsquos-perception-and-a12767 |
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