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Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in the Swiss HIV Cohort Study: A Cross-Sectional Study

2021-11-15

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>Female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C) is the practice of partial or total removal or injury of the external female genitalia for non-medical reasons. It has been documented in at least 30 countries and, as a result of migration, in high-income countries too. FGM/C causes various negative health complications, and may increase the risk of acquiring human imm...

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1065495/v1

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