Community perception of traditional circumcision in a sub-region of the Transkei, Eastern Cape, South Africa
The ritual of traditional male circumcisions (initiation) of young adults goes back generations among Xhosa people of South Africa. Xhosa tribe is committed to preserving the old cultural traditions. Recently, this ritual has been tarnished by serious complications that have occurred, leading to amp...
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| Published in: | South African family practice Vol. 47; no. 6; pp. 58 - 59 |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
01.07.2005
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| ISSN: | 2078-6190, 2078-6204 |
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