title: Female circumcision: desperately seeking a space for women.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ladjali
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Toubia
mesh_terms: D000349:Africa; D017954:Africa South of the Sahara; D003226:Congresses as Topic; D003469:Culture; D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004194:Disease; D004467:Economics; D006262:Health; D006287:Health Planning Guidelines; D006296:Health Services; D007391:International Cooperation; D008511:Medicine; D009017:Morbidity; D009934:Organization and Administration; D011057:Politics; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011315:Preventive Medicine; D016730:Program Development; D012098:Reproduction; D012922:Social Change; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D014930:Women; D014933:Women's Rights
keywords: Africa; Africa South Of The Sahara; Conferences And Congresses; Cultural Background; Delivery Of Health Care; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Diseases; Economic Factors; Female Genital Mutilation--complications; Female Genital Mutilation--prevention and control; Health; Health Services; High Risk Women; International Cooperation; Medicine; Morbidity; Obstacles; Organization And Administration; Political Factors; Population; Population Characteristics; Preventive Medicine; Progress Report; Recommendations; Reproduction; Social Change; Socioeconomic Factors; Women's Status