1. Female Circumcision
Despite these risks, its practitioners look on it as an integral part of their cultural and ethnic identity, and some perceive it as a religious obligation. ... Depending on the country and specific group involved, a variety of instruments, usually crude ones such as special knives and even sharp stones are used to perform this procedure. ... The health problem, include but are not limited to, "bleeding, damage to other organs resulting from lack of surgical expertise, urine retention caused by swelling and inflammation, chronic infections of bladder and vagina, excessive scar tissue, format...
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