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The prevalence and practice of female genital mutilation in Nnewi, Nigeria: the impact of female education

A. O. Igwegbe, Ifeoma Egbuonu College of Health Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nnewi, Nigeria
Pages 520-522 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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N. Pereda, M. Arch & A. Pérez-González. (2012) A case study perspective on psychological outcomes after female genital mutilation. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 32:6, pages 560-565.
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Z. Iliyasu, I. S. Abubakar, H. S. Galadanci, F. Haruna & M. H. Aliyu. (2012) Predictors of female genital cutting among university students in northern Nigeria. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 32:4, pages 387-392.
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Adewale O. Ashimi, Taiwo G. Amole & Zubairu Iliyasu. (2015) Prevalence and predictors of female genital mutilation among infants in a semi urban community in northern Nigeria. Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare 6:4, pages 243-248.
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Sohni V Dean, Zohra S Lassi, Ayesha M Imam & Zulfiqar A Bhutta. (2014) Preconception care: promoting reproductive planning. Reproductive Health 11:S3.
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Rigmor C Berg & Eva Denison. (2012) Interventions to reduce the prevalence of female genital mutilation/cutting in African countries. Campbell Systematic Reviews 8:1, pages 1-155.
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Harry Gordon. 2007. Perineal and Anal Sphincter Trauma. Perineal and Anal Sphincter Trauma 80 88 .
Paul Feyi-WabosoAmos Akinbiyi. (2006) Knowledge of, Attitudes About, and Practice of Female Genital Cutting in Antenatal Patients Among Igbos in Nigeria. Journal of Gynecologic Surgery 22:3, pages 89-95.
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Prisca O. AnuforoLola OyedeleDula F. Pacquiao. (2016) Comparative Study of Meanings, Beliefs, and Practices of Female Circumcision Among Three Nigerian Tribes in the United States and Nigeria. Journal of Transcultural Nursing 15:2, pages 103-113.
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