Male and female genital cutting among Javanese and Madurese (2003)
This study is a Exploratory research regarding All FGM/C with the following characteristics:
Author(s): Basilica Dyah Putranti,Muhadjir Darwin,Sri Purwatiningsih
FGM/C Type(s): All
Health area of focus: None.
Objective: To examine the significance for the society of the procedures of FGM/C
Study Population: Religious Leaders,Ethnic Group Members,Medical Practitioners,Non Medical Practitioners,Persons who had directly experienced FGM/C
Findings: The research showed that FGM/C was closely related to ideology. Thus it could not be neglected,but needed to be understood by those involved in decision making and other stakeholders involved with the problem of FGM/C such as local community leaders ,religious leaders
Geographical coverage
Region(s):Southeastern Asia
Country(ies):Indonesia