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Article: The prevalence of female circumcision in Yemen: a compilation of facts. (Genital and Sexual Mutilation of Females)
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- WIN News
- Article date:
- January 1, 1993
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"EXECUTIVE SUMMARY // INTRODUCTION // METHODOLOGY: Literature Review // Group Discussions // Informal Interviews/Questioning // FINDINGS: Geo-Cultural Spread of the Practice // Forms of Female Circumcision Practiced in Yemen // Timing of Female Circumcision // Reasons for Female Circumcision // Practitioners of Female Circumcision // Health Complications of Female Circumcision // Decision-Making // Official Positions on Female Circumcision in Yemen // Patterns of Change // CONCLUSION // CONSULTANT TERMS OF REFERENCE // BIBLIOGRAPHY."
FROM THE EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
"The practice of female circumcision has been widely reported. . . Its prevalence in the Arab world ...