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Medicalized Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: Contentious Practices and Persistent Debates

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Female genital cutting/mutilation (FGM/C) performed by health care professionals (medicalization) and reduced severity of cutting have been advanced as strategies for minimizing health risks, sparking acrimonious ongoing debates. This study summarizes key debates and critically as...

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Autores principales: Kimani, Samuel, Shell-Duncan, Bettina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5840226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29541004
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11930-018-0140-y