Persistence and Resistance of Harmful Traditional Practices (HTPs) Perpetuate…
Background: Harmful traditional practices (HTPs) are deeply entrenched behaviours or actions that violate the human rights of affected individuals. They have negative consequences on the physical a…
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The Epidemiology of Female Genital Mutilation in Nigeria - A Twelve Year Review
Background: About 140 million women worldwide have suffered genital mutilation. The practice is common in several African countries including Nigeria. This paper reviews the prevalence, distributio…
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Socio-cultural factors that perpetuate the spread of HIV among women and girl…
The human immuno- deficiency virus (HIV) pandemic is still ravaging, after the first case was diagnosed more than twenty years ago. Women are disproportionally affected, in 2008/2009 HIV prevalenc…
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Female Genital Mutilation in Egypt
Female Genital Mutilation is widely practiced in Egypt as well as in big sections of the African continent. The tradition of mutilation of the female genital areas has been practiced over the cours…
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Qualitative Evaluation of the Saleema Campaign to Eliminate Female Genital Mu…
Background: Female genital mutilation and cutting (FGM/C, herein FGM) is a widespread and harmful practice. The Government developed a national campaign in Sudan, called Saleema, to change social n…
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