Female Genital Mutilation or Cutting (FGM/C) is a customary practice indigenous to 28 African countries and is also reported among African immigrants in countries in Europe, North America, Australia, and New Zealand. FGM/C is also found in some Muslim communities in the highlands of India. The report documents the extent to which FGM/C is perceived as a public health issue. The social and political situation in Somalia in light of the civil unrest...
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2007/07/01
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Publication
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55832
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2010/07/22
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Disclosed
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Female genital cutting, women's health, and development : the role of the World Bank
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form of discrimination against woman