Female genital mutilation: an overview
Copyright policy Female genital mutilation: an overview
The literature on female genital mutilation (also known as female circumcision) within a feminist theoretical context is discussed Issues of culture, politics and religion in the literature will be examined in relation to feminist thought and the paper will also assess the effects of female genital mutilation on women's health and status within developing societies Parallels with other similar practices in developed and developing countries will be drawn and policy strategies discussed
- Craigavon Area Hospital United Kingdom
- Whittington Health NHS Trust United Kingdom
- Whittington Hospital United Kingdom
Adolescent, Social Values, Culture, Infant, Religion and Sex, Pregnancy, Child, Preschool, Circumcision, Female, Humans, Female, Interpersonal Relations, Marriage, Child, Developing Countries
Adolescent, Social Values, Culture, Infant, Religion and Sex, Pregnancy, Child, Preschool, Circumcision, Female, Humans, Female, Interpersonal Relations, Marriage, Child, Developing Countries
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