Is there an association between female circumcision and perinatal death?

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Essén Birgitta (Συγγραφέας), Bödker Birgit (Συγγραφέας), Sjöberg N-O (Συγγραφέας), Gudmundsson Saemundur (Συγγραφέας), Östergren P-O (Συγγραφέας), Langhoff-Roos Jens (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: The World Health Organization, 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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OBJECTIVE: In Sweden, a country with high standards of obstetric care, the high rate of perinatal mortality among children of immigrant women from the Horn of Africa raises the question of whether there is an association between female circumcision and perinatal death. METHOD: To investigate this, w...