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Knowledge and Attitude on Obstetric Effects of Female Genital Mutilation among Maasai Women in Maternity Ward at Loitokitok Sub-County Hospital, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Female genital mutilation (FGM) is one of the most harmful traditions still practiced in many parts of the developing world, including Kenya. The practice leads to permanent and irreversible health damages; however, knowledge and attitude of women towards its obstetric effects is scarce....
Autores principales: | Muchene, Keddy Wanjiru, Mageto, Irene Gacheri, Cheptum, Joyce Jebet |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6093056/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30154858 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8418234 |
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