Female genital mutilation: A tragedy for women's reproductive health
Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/FGC) constitutes a tragic health and human rights issue of girls and women in a number of countries, mainly in Africa. The practice has serious health consequences, both physical and psychological. Attempts to eradicate the practice have not been successful ove...
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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/S1110570413000520 |