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Mavundla Et Al 2009 Rationalization of Indigenous Male Circumcision As A Sacred Religious Custom by Motlotlo Shemane is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This article explores the significance of indigenous male circumcision as a sacred rite of passage for Xhosa men in South Africa, highlighting the cultural beliefs and practices surrounding the ritual. The study reveals five key themes related to the circumcision process, including readiness, symbolic purity, and the rejection of clinical care, while also addressing health complications associated with the practice. Recommendations for culturally congruent care are provided to support healthcare practitione
- Author
- Motlotlo Shemane
- Language
- EN