An Overview of Female Genital Mutilation in Nigeria
Nigeria, due to its large population, has the highest absolute number of female genital mutilation (FGM) worldwide, accounting for about one-quarter of the estimated 115–130 million circumcised women in the world. The objective of this review is to ascertain the current status of FGM in Nigeria. Per...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2012
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3507121/ |