Circumcision revisited: a universal practice (2011)
This study is a Exploratory research regarding All FGM/C with the following characteristics:
Author(s): Boukari Safoura
FGM/C Type(s): All
Health area of focus: None.
Objective: To look at how female genital cutting set in the conceptual framework of socio-cultural practices and female body appropriation,despite the casualties,and psychological trauma women go through,and the official ban in most countries,the practice of female genital cutting,or mutilation(FGC/FGM) has continued throughout history and its dangers are still haunting countless of young girls today with staggering numbers of more than ten million women having already undergone the practice worldwide
Study Population: Relied on articles
Findings: Based on the assumptions and the resistance to bringing significant changes in people‘s minds and behavior toward what we have come to label as violence and abuse,the progressive educational campaign on the issue may be the most viable strategy to touching family members to stop the practice
Geographical coverage
Region(s):Not specified
Country(ies):Not specified