Female genital mutilation : a joint WHO/UNICEF/UNFPA statement.

This document contains the joint statement of the World Health Organization (WHO), UN Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF), and the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) on female genital mutilation. The introduction to the statement notes that the purpose of the statement is not to criticize or condemn but...

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Corporate Authors:	World Health Organization, UNICEF, United Nations Population Fund
Format:	Government Document Book
Language:	English French
Published:	Geneva : World Health Organization, 1997.
Subjects:	Female circumcision. Clitoridectomy. Infibulation. Women > Health and hygiene. International cooperation. Circumcision, Female > adverse effects Women's Health International Cooperation Circumcision, Female Clitoridectomie. Femmes > Santé et hygiène. Coopération internationale. Beschneidung > Frau Vrouwen. Verminking. Genitalia. Saude publica. Women > Crimes against. Mutilation. Islamic law. Women. Health. Genital mutilation. UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund. WOMEN. GIRLS. HARMFUL TRADITIONAL PRACTICES. FEMALE CIRCUMCISION. HEALTH HAZARDS. HEALTH STATISTICS. STATISTICAL DATA. INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS.