Female circumcision as a cause of genophobia (2016)
This study is a Explanatory research regarding All FGM/C with the following characteristics:
Author(s): El-Hadidy Mohamed A.,Ahmed Eissa,and Abdelhady Zayed
FGM/C Type(s): All
Health area of focus: Psychological,Sexual.
Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the association between female circumcision and genophobia.
Study Population: Women seeking service at Outpatient Gynecology Department,Mansoura University
Findings: Anxiety and depression scores were statistically significantly higher in circumcised than in noncircumcised women. In addition,all sexual functions (libido,lubrication,orgasm,satisfaction,and pain) were better in noncircumcised than in circumcised women.
Geographical coverage
Region(s):Northern Africa
Country(ies):Egypt