Are there variations in FGM prevalence within countries?

FGM is the collective term for a range of procedures involving partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or other injury to the femila ... Feb 16, 2011 ... ... (FGM). Male circumcision is although largely unconsented genital surgery that carries potential health risks, female genital mutilation (FGM) ... Apr 2, 2013 ... Tostan has for over 13 years chosen the term female genital cutting (FGC) based on what communities that are giving up the practice have told us. It is a global issue that occurs in over 90 countries across Africa, Asia, the Middle East and within diaspora communities worldwide. Female genital mutilation (FGM) comprises all procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other injury to the female ... Feb 6, 2024 ... Female Genital Mutilation or Cutting (FGM/C). FGM/C refers to all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external female genitalia ... Why Is It Performed? FGM is a cultural custom, not a religious tenet. Some community members believe FGM is religiously prescribed. Communities that practice ... FGM comprises all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs. It is illegal in ... The 2023 Annual Campaign of the Network “A roadmap to end FGM” will seek to answer these questions by showcasing examples and first-hand experiences. Abstract. Flash glucose monitoring (FGM) is widely accepted as an alternative means to conventional finger prick test for measuring glucose level in individuals ...