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Female genital mutilation; culture, religion, and medicalization, where do we direct our searchlights for it eradication: Nigeria as a case study

Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a form of violence against the girls and the women and also an infringement into the rights of the women in the society. It is practiced mostly in Africa, but migration has revolutionized its spread to almost all parts of the world. The government and the constitut...

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Autores principales: Awolola, Olalekan Olugbenga, Ilupeju, N. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6334568/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30692824
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/tcmj.tcmj_127_18