FGM medicalization policy brief
Abstract
This document presents a policy brief on Stopping Medicalisation of Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting in the Arab region. This policy brief contains parts related to FGM/C Prevalence - Affected Countries in the Arab Region, medicalization of FGM/C, UNFPA/Arab States Regional Consultation Addressing FGM/C medicalization in the Arab Region, August 2015, Current situation of FGM/C medicalization in the Arab region, violating girls’ and women’s rights, violating medical ethics, Socio-cultural values, a crucial cross-cutting rationale and The way forward. This policy brief makes Key Actions Needed to Stop Medicalization of FGM/C At the regional level and at the national level.
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CAWTAR
| 2017-12-22 12:11:06
Document Type
Policy briefs
Source
United Nations Population Fund (unfpa)
Keywords :
Female genital mutilation// Sexual violence //Gender based violence// Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women // Human Rights // Women's Rights // Children rights// Harmful practices//Violence against children//Indicators//