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1. The Case Against the Medicalization of Female Genital Mutilation.

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Derby, C. Nana

Subjects
FEMALE genital mutilation, FEMALE reproductive organs, MEDICALIZATION, SOCIAL medicine, RECOVERY movement
Abstract

This article focuses on the case against the medicalization of female genital mutilation (FGM) in Africa. Increase in the awareness of the negative impacts of FGM on women's health; Factors contributing to the higher prevalence of FGM in rural areas; Efforts of the local and international non-governmental organizations to secure women against FGM.

Published
2004

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