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Prevalence, knowledge, attitude and practices of female genital mutilation and cutting (FGM/C) among United Arab Emirates population

BACKGROUND: Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a common practice in developing countries, including the UAE, and presents a major health problem. METHODS: A questionnaire-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 1035 participants: 831 (80.3%) females and 204 (19.7%) males. RESULTS:...

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Autores principales: Al Awar, Shamsa, Al-Jefout, Moamar, Osman, Nawal, Balayah, Zuhur, Al Kindi, Nourah, Ucenic, Teodora
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7178722/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32321503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12905-020-00949-z