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 Research Article
												Scientific Profiles in the Field of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting 						
Author(s): Mohammad-Hossein Biglu, Alireza Farnam and Parvaneh AbotalebiMohammad-Hossein Biglu, Alireza Farnam and Parvaneh Abotalebi             
						
												
				 Introduction: Females genital mutilation/Cutting is a harmful traditional procedure disturbing the health of girls and women. It has a continuing sexual, physiological and psychological influence on women health life. The objective of current study was to visualize and analyze the global scientific activities in the field of female genital mutilation/Cutting during a period of 15 years through 2001-2015. Methodology: A Scientometric analysis was carried out to depict the global activities towards scientific production in the field of female genital mutilation/cutting during a period of 15 years. The Core Collection of Web of Science database was employed to extract all papers indexed as a topic of female genital mutilation/cutting through 2001-2015. The Science of Science Tool was used to map the co-authorship network of papers in the field. Results: Analysis of data showed that, alth.. Read More»
				  
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												 10.4172/2157-7420.1000252 
																	  
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