
Female genital mutilation - World Health Organization (WHO)
2025年1月31日 · More than 230 million girls and women alive today have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM) in 30 countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia where FGM is practiced. FGM is mostly carried out on young girls between infancy and age 15. FGM is a violation of the human rights of girls and women.
What is FGM, where does it happen and why? - BBC
2019年2月6日 · Female genital mutilation, or FGM for short, is the deliberate cutting or removal of a female's external genitalia. It often involves the removal or cutting of the labia and...
Female genital mutilation - Wikipedia
Female genital mutilation (FGM) (also known as female genital cutting, female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and female circumcision [a]) is the cutting or removal of some or all of the vulva for non-medical reasons. FGM prevalence varies worldwide, but is majorly present in some countries of Africa, Asia and Middle East, and within their ...
What is female genital mutilation? - UNICEF
Female genital mutilation (FGM) refers to all procedures involving partial or total removal of the female external genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons. It is most often carried out on young girls between infancy and age 15.
Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) | Reproductive Health …
2024年5月15日 · What is female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C)? Female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C) is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as "all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons."
Types of female genital mutilation - World Health Organization …
Female genital mutilation (FGM) comprises all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons. In 1997, WHO classified female genital mutilation into four different types.
FAQs on female genital mutilation - UN Women – Headquarters
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a human rights violation that inflicts lifelong suffering on millions of women and girls. It is a harmful practice that persists because of cultural norms and myths. It has no health benefits and leaves survivors …
残割女性生殖器 - World Health Organization (WHO)
2025年1月31日 · 残割女性生殖器包括所有涉及部分或全部切除女性外生殖器的操作,或出于非医疗原因对女性生殖器官造成的其他伤害。 这种做法对女童和妇女的健康没有任何益处,而且会导致严重出血和排尿困难、后期囊肿、月经不调、感染以及分娩并发症和新生儿死亡风险增加。 国际公认,残割女性生殖器是一种侵犯女童和妇女人权的做法。 它反映了根深蒂固的两性不平等,是对女童和妇女的一种极端形式的歧视。 残割女性生殖器几乎总是对未成年人实施,是对儿童权利 …
Female Genital Mutilation | GJIA
2025年1月30日 · Female genital mutilation (FGM) refers to all procedures involving the partial or total removal of female external genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons. Member states of the United Nations (UN), civil society organizations, professionals, and activists have invested in major efforts to eliminate FGM due ...
Understanding Female Genital Mutilation | UNICEF USA
UNICEF is working to eliminate female genital mutilation, a cruel and unnecessary practice. An internationally condemned human rights violation, female genital mutilation (FGM) harms girls' bodies and their futures. Over 230 million girls and women alive today have undergone the inhumane practice, a form of ritualized gender-based violence.
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