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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...
Autores principales: | Awolola, Olalekan Olugbenga, Ilupeju, N. A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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