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Female “circumcision”: African women confront American medicine.

J Gen Intern Med. 1997 Aug;12(8):491-9. Female “circumcision”: African women confront American medicine. Horowitz CR, Jackson JC. Department of Health Policy, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY...

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Ritualistic female genital mutilation: current status and future outlook.

Obstet Gynecol Surv. 1997 Oct;52(10):643-51. Ritualistic female genital mutilation: current status and future outlook. Elchalal U, Ben-Ami B, Gillis R, Brzezinski A. Department of Obstetrics &...

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Sorting out misunderstandings: genital cutting and transnational sisterhood.

Arch Sex Behav. 2004 Feb;33(1):2-3; author reply 3. Sorting out misunderstandings: genital cutting and transnational sisterhood. James SM, Robertson CC. No abstract is available for this letter. This...

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[Shortages in the management of genitally mutilated pregnant women in Swedish...

Lakartidningen. 2004 Sep 23;101(39):3003-4, 3006. [Shortages in the management of genitally mutilated pregnant women in Swedish health care. Time to shift the focus from women's genitals to their whole...

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Nicoletti A; Female genital cutting

J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2007 Aug;20(4):261-2. Female genital cutting. Nicoletti A. Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. anrn@rcn.com No abstract is available for this...

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Female circumcision: history, medical and psychological complications, and...

Can J Urol. 2009 Apr;16(2):4576-9. Female circumcision: history, medical and psychological complications, and initiatives to eradicate this practice. Shah G, Susan L, Furcroy J. Glickman Urological and...

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Genitals and ethnicity: the politics of genital modifications

Reprod Health Matters. May 2010, 18(35):29-37. Genitals and ethnicity: the politics of genital modifications Johnsdotter S, Essen B ABSTRACT The discrepancy in societal attitudes toward female genital...

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African Sexuality: A reader

Pambazuka Press has published the book “African Sexualities: A Reader”, a collection of research and opinion papers edited by the Ugandese writer Sylvia Tamale. In this book the following works can be...

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Seven Things to Know about Female Genital Surgeries in Africa

Hastings Center Report. Article first published online: 8 NOV 2012. DOI: 10.1002/hast.81. Dec 2012 42(6)19–27 Seven Things to Know about Female Genital Surgeries in Africa By The Public Policy Advisory...

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Comments on Brewer et al., “Male and female circumcision associated with...

Ann Epidemiol. 2007 Nov;17(11):926-7; author reply 928-9. Epub 2007 Jun 6. Comments on Brewer et al., “Male and female circumcision associated with prevalent HIV infection in virgins and adolescents in...

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Female genital cutting. Evidence from the Demographic and Health Surveys.

Afr Popul Dev Bull. 1999 Jun-Jul:26-7. Female genital cutting. Evidence from the Demographic and Health Surveys. [No authors listed] PIP: This article reports on the prevalence of female genital...

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Female genital cutting and other intra-vaginal practices: implications for...

J Biosoc Sci. 2012 Sep;44(5):631-5. Female genital cutting and other intra-vaginal practices: implications for TwoDay Method use. Aksel S, Sinai I, Yee KA. Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx,...

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Public health, cultural norms and the criminal law: an inconvenient union? A...

Med Law. 2012 Sep;31(3):451-72. Public health, cultural norms and the criminal law: an inconvenient union? A case study of female genital cutting. Iyioha I. Faculty of Law, University of Western...

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Ethical concerns in female genital cutting.

Afr J Reprod Health. 2008 Apr;12(1):7-16. Ethical concerns in female genital cutting. [Article in English, French] Cook RJ. There is no ABSTRACT available for this article. There is no LINK to view...

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[Some disturbing truths on female sexual mutilation]

Rev Med Suisse. 2007 Nov 14;3(133):2627. [Some disturbing truths on female sexual mutilation]. [Article in French] Nau JY. EXTRACT Au hit-parade des pathologies, elles ne font guère recette. Il est...

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Fewer younger women are undergoing female genital mutilation, study finds.

BMJ. 2013 Jul 25;347:f4754. doi: 10.1136/bmj.f4754.  Fewer younger women are undergoing female genital mutilation, study finds. Gulland A. EXTRACT The practice of female genital mutilation is becoming...

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Estimates of female genital mutilation/cutting in 27 African countries and...

Stud Fam Plann. 2013 Jun;44(2):189-204. doi: 10.1111/j.1728-4465.2013.00352.x. Estimates of female genital mutilation/cutting in 27 African countries and Yemen. Yoder PS, Wang S, Johansen E. ICF Macro,...

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The female circumcision, anthropology and liberalism

Rev. colomb. antropol. vol.46 no.2 Bogotá July/Dec. 2010 The female circumcision, anthropology and liberalism (Article in Spanish) Londoño Sulkin, CD ABSTRACT A new comer to the anthropology of African...

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Ending female genital mutilation in the UK

Lancet. 2013 Nov 16;382(9905):1610. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)62353-3. Ending female genital mutilation in the UK. [No authors listed] EXTRACT “Four women held me down. I felt every single cut. I was...

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The relationship between female genital mutilation and HIV transmission in...

Afr J Reprod Health. 2013 Dec;17(4 Spec No):156-60. The relationship between female genital mutilation and HIV transmission in sub-Saharan Africa. Olaniran AA. ABSTRACT Female genital mutilation (FGM)...

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