Journal of Health Education. 1999, 30(4):222-228 Female genital mutilation: what health educators should know Ausherman JA, Welshimer KJ & Black JM ABSTRACT This article provides an overview of the issues surrounding the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM). FGM is a general term used to describe various forms of genital cutting that are performed on girls andContinue reading “Female Genital Mutilation: What Health Educators Should Know”
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Female genital mutilation in the Sudan: survey of the attitude of Khartoum university students towards this practice.
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 Jun;79(3):220-3. Female genital mutilation in the Sudan: survey of the attitude of Khartoum university students towards this practice. Herieka E, Dhar J. Bournemouth GU Clinic, Bournemouth, UK. elbushra.herieka@rbch.tr.swest.nhs.uk BACKGROUND: Female genital mutilation (FGM) or female circumcision is the removal of variable amounts of tissue from the female external genitalia. It isContinue reading “Female genital mutilation in the Sudan: survey of the attitude of Khartoum university students towards this practice.”
Predictors of female genital cutting among university students in northern Nigeria.
J Obstet Gynaecol. 2012 May;32(4):387-92. Predictors of female genital cutting among university students in northern Nigeria. Iliyasu Z, Abubakar IS, Galadanci HS, Haruna F, Aliyu MH. Department of Community Medicine, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital and Bayero University Kano, Nigeria. ziliyasu@yahoo.com ABSTRACT Female genital cutting (FGC) is a harmful cultural practice that is perpetrated against womenContinue reading “Predictors of female genital cutting among university students in northern Nigeria.”
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