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Culture, Health & Sexuality
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Changing practices and shifting meanings of female genital cutting among the Maasai of Arusha and Manyara regions of Tanzania

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Pages 1344-1359 | Received 01 Jul 2016, Accepted 27 Mar 2017, Published online: 18 Apr 2017

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Dennis J. Matanda, Caroline W. Kabiru, Chantalle Okondo & Bettina Shell-Duncan. (2022) Persistence of female genital mutilation/cutting in two Kenyan communities: What can we learn from change that falls short of abandonment?. Global Public Health 17:12, pages 3493-3505.
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Ellen Gruenbaum, Brian D. Earp & Richard A. Shweder. (2022) Reconsidering the role of patriarchy in upholding female genital modifications: analysis of contemporary and pre-industrial societies. International Journal of Impotence Research 35:3, pages 202-211.
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Hannelore Van Bavel. (2021) The ‘Loita Rite of Passage’: An alternative to the alternative rite of passage?. SSM - Qualitative Research in Health 1, pages 100016.
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Marie-Hélène Doucet, Alexandre Delamou, Hawa Manet & Danielle Groleau. (2020) Correction to: Au-delà de la volonté: les conditions d’empowerment nécessaires pour abandonner les mutilations génitales féminines à Conakry (Guinée), une ethnographie focalisée. Reproductive Health 17:1.
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Marie-Hélène Doucet, Alexandre Delamou, Hawa Manet & Danielle Groleau. (2020) Beyond will: the empowerment conditions needed to abandon female genital mutilation in Conakry (Guinea), a focused ethnography. Reproductive Health 17:1.
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Oluchukwu Loveth Obiora, Johanna Elizabeth Maree & Nokuthula Nkosi-Mafutha. (2020) Female genital mutilation in Africa: Scoping the landscape of evidence. International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences 12, pages 100189.
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