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Towards characterization of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in rural Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a public health challenge and seems to be secretly practiced in some rural communities, despite the ban in Nigeria. OBJECTIVES: The study aimed to identify the activities that are involved in FGM, type(s) of FGM practiced and the knowledge of health imp...

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Autores principales: Odo, Amelia Ngozi, Dibia, Samuel Ifeanyi Christian, Nwagu, Evelyn Nwanebe, Umoke, MaryJoy, Umoke, Prince Christian Ifeanachor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Makerere Medical School 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8351817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34394263
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v20i4.55