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- Female_genital_mutilation abstract "Female genital mutilation (FGM), also known as female genital cutting and female circumcision, is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as "all procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons." FGM is practised as a cultural ritual by ethnic groups in 27 countries in sub-Saharan and Northeast Africa, and to a lesser extent in Asia, the Middle East and within immigrant communities elsewhere. It is typically carried out, with or without anaesthesia, by a traditional circumciser using a knife or razor. The age of the girls varies from weeks after birth to puberty; in half the countries for which figures were available in 2013, most girls were cut before the age of five.The practice involves one or more of several procedures, which vary according to the ethnic group. They include removal of all or part of the clitoris and clitoral hood; all or part of the clitoris and inner labia; and in its most severe form (infibulation) all or part of the inner and outer labia and the closure of the vagina. In this last procedure, which the WHO calls Type III FGM, a small hole is left for the passage of urine and menstrual blood, and the vagina is opened up for intercourse and childbirth. The health effects depend on the procedure but can include recurrent infections, chronic pain, cysts, an inability to get pregnant, complications during childbirth and fatal bleeding.Around 125 million women and girls in Africa and the Middle East have undergone FGM. Over eight million have experienced Type III, which is most common in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia and Sudan. The practice is an ethnic marker, rooted in gender inequality, ideas about purity, modesty and aesthetics, and attempts to control women's sexuality. It is supported by both women and men in countries that practise it, particularly by the women, who see it as a source of honour and authority, and an essential part of raising a daughter well.FGM has been outlawed in most of the countries in which it occurs, but the laws are poorly enforced. There has been an international effort since the 1970s to eradicate the practice and in 2012 the United Nations General Assembly voted unanimously to take all necessary steps to end it. The opposition is not without its critics, particularly among anthropologists; Eric Silverman writes that FGM is one of anthropology's central moral topics, raising questions about pluralism and multiculturalism within a debate framed by colonial and post-colonial history.".
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- Female_genital_mutilation data "As of 2013, according to UNICEF, FGM is concentrated in Somalia , Guinea , Djibouti , Egypt , Eritrea , Mali , Sierra Leone , Sudan , Gambia , Burkina Faso , Ethiopia , Mauritania , Liberia , Guinea-Bissau , Chad , Côte d'Ivoire , Kenya , Nigeria , Senegal , Central African Republic , Yemen , United Republic of Tanzania , Benin , Iraq , Ghana , Togo , Niger , Cameroon , and Uganda .".
- Female_genital_mutilation data "FGM is outlawed in the following practising countries, as of 2013: Benin , Burkina Faso , Central African Republic , Chad , Côte d’Ivoire , Djibouti , Egypt , Eritrea , Ethiopia , Ghana , Guinea , Guinea-Bissau , Iraqi Kurdistan , Kenya , Mauritania , Niger , Nigeria, some states , Senegal , Somalia , Sudan, some states , Togo , Uganda , United Republic of Tanzania , and Yemen .It is also outlawed in 33 countries outside Africa and the Middle East, including across the European Union, North America, Scandinavia, Australia and New Zealand.".
- Female_genital_mutilation data "Most common in 27 countries in sub-Saharan and north-east Africa, as well as in Yemen and Iraqi Kurdistan".
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