Kopelman Flashcards

1
Q

Three types of circumcision

A

Clitoridectomy
Intermediate
Infibulation

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2
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Main reasons given for the practice

A

Promote chastity, religion, group identity, cleanliness, health, family values, and marriage goals

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3
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Main health consequences of the practice for women

A

Experience immediate pain afterwards
Bleeding, infection, shocking correlating
Hemorrhage
Complications at childbirth

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