Circumcision, Female [cirkumcize u žen]
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- Terms
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infibulace
klitoridektomie
mutilace ženských genitálií
obřízka u žen
ženská obřízka
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Clitorectomy
Clitoridectomy
Female Circumcision
Genital Mutilation, Female
Infibulation
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Definition
A general term encompassing three types of excision of the external female genitalia - Sunna, clitoridectomy, and infibulation. It is associated with severe health risks and has been declared illegal in many places, but continues to be widely practiced in a number of countries, particularly in Africa.
- DUI
- D019093 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0028497
- Previous indexing
- Circumcision (1990-1995)
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- Public note
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- standards 1
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