Female Genital Mutilation Continues in Guinea

Although national and international law prohibits the practice, female genital mutilation and excision (FGM/E) continues to be carried out in every region of Guinea. With the second highest prevalence of FGM/E worldwide after Somalia, 97% of women and girls aged 15 to 49 years in Guinea have undergo...

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Published inJAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association Vol. 315; no. 23; p. 2513
Main Author Friedrich, M. J
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Chicago American Medical Association 21.06.2016
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