Female Circumcision in Africa
Abstract
This document presents a study on female circumcision in Africa. This ethnographic study defines and explains the practice of female circumcision and some of the key concepts from an emic perspective. Different types of circumcision and the importance and relevance of each are also analyzed in the context of African societies. Also examined are consequences associated with the practice.
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CAWTAR
| 2024-07-08 11:25:09
Document Type
Studies
Keywords :
Female Genital Mutilation, Sexual Medicine, The Psychology of Human Sexuality, cosmetic genital surgery, female genital cutting, Sociocultural; Culture; Ethics; Cultural Sensitivity; Sexual Dysfunction; Religious Beliefs, Sexual Dysfunction, Distress, Clinical Sciences, Gender Studies, Human Rights, Women's Health, Egypt, Public Health, Gender and sexuality//