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Female genital cutting

African women speak out

Bibliographic Data

ID9972585
AuthorsKhadija Khaja (Indiana University, corresponding author), Carenlee Barkdull (University of North Dakota), Marva Augustine (Indiana University), Dianne Cunningham (University of Utah)
Year2009
Volume52
Issue6
Pages727-741
Publication date2009-10-23
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Social Work (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0020-8728 • E-ISSN: 1461-7234
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/0020872809342642
OpenAlexW2045630332
LanguageEN
Citations received8
References cited17

English The purpose of this qualitative study with 17 Somali-born North American immigrant women was to better understand the women’s experiences with and views of female genital cutting (FGC), as well as their recommendations for developing more effective, inclusive and respectful prevention and intervention strategies for the practice. French La finalité de cette étude qualitative menée auprès de 17 femmes immigrantes nord américaines nées en Somalie était de mieux comprendre les expériences des femmes, leurs opinions à propos de l’excision, ainsi que leurs recommandations pour développer des stratégies de prévention et d’intervention plus efficaces, inclusives, et respectueuses pour la pratique. Spanish El propósito de este estudio cualitativo de 17 mujeres nacidas en Somalia que emigraron a los EEUU es comprender mejor las experiencias y visiones de estas mujeres en relación a la mutilación de genitales femeninos (FGC, por sus siglas en inglés), así como también sus recomendaciones para el desarrollo de estrategias de prevención e intervención más efectivas, inclusivas y respetuosas a la hora de realizar dicha práctica

Art · Female circumcision · Gynecology · Humanities · Immigration · Political science · Qualitative research · Social science · Sociology · Somali · Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues · Genital Health and Disease · Medicine · Nursing · Philosophy · Psychology

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Citations per year0.3
Citation span1999 - 2026 (28)
Highly citedNo

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