Female genital mutilation and cutting: an anatomical review and alternative rites. (2017)
This study is a Exploratory research regarding All FGM/C with the following characteristics:
Author(s): Puppo,V.
FGM/C Type(s): All
Health area of focus: N/a.
Objective: To describe an anatomical review of FGM and alternative rites
Study Population: relied on literature
Findings: Progress has been made and,today,24 countries in which FGM/C is concentrated have enacted legislation against the practice. Legal sanctions against FGM/C,the increasing level of public discourse surrounding it,the engagement of medical workers,and female and male sexual education,are important factors influencing abandonment of the practice. It is important to involve men in the discussion on FGM/C and engage both parents in the cultural change necessary to abandon these practices.
Geographical coverage
Region(s):Not specified
Country(ies):Not specified