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Female genital mutilation (FGM)

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Q1 - Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) refers to:

A religious practice in some cultures. A traditional rite of passage for girls. The intentional alteration of female genital organs for non-medical reasons. A medical procedure to enhance reproductive health.

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Q2 - FGM is primarily practiced in:

A Western countries. Urban areas with advanced healthcare systems. Regions with high rates of male circumcision. Some countries in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.

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Q3 - Which of the following is NOT a reason often cited for the practice of FGM?

A Cultural tradition and identity. Religious requirement. Enhancement of sexual pleasure. Social acceptance within the community.

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Q4 - FGM can lead to various health complications, including:

Chronic pain, infections, and complications during childbirth. Improved reproductive health. Reduced risk of urinary tract infections. Enhanced psychological well-being.

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Q5 - The World Health Organisation (WHO) classifies FGM into how many main types?

1 type. 2 types. 3 types. 4 types.

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Q6 - Type I FGM involves:

Partial or total removal of the clitoris and the labia minora. Piercing of the clitoris and labia. Partial or total removal of the clitoris. Any other type of genital alteration.

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Q7 - The main reasons for FGM often include:

Enhancing sexual pleasure for women. Maintaining virginity and controlling women's sexuality. Reducing the risk of childbirth complications. Preventing urinary tract infections.

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Q8 - FGM is considered a violation of:

Men's rights. Religious freedoms. Traditional practices. Human rights and the rights of women and girls.

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Q9 - The practice of FGM has been widely criticised and condemned because:

It has no impact on a woman's overall health. It aligns with principles of gender equality. It violates human rights and can cause serious harm. It is exclusively practiced in developed countries.

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Q10 - Efforts to eradicate FGM include:

Promoting its cultural significance. Providing information about its potential benefits. Raising awareness, education, and legal measures. Encouraging the practice in a safer manner

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