Campaigns in some countries have reduced the practice, but it remains widespread in those with high rates of population growth.Campaigns in some countries have reduced the practice, but it remains widespread in those with high rates of population growth.Read MoreFemale Genital Mutilation, United Nations Children’s Fund, Africa, Far East, South and Southeast Asia and Pacific Areas, Middle East, Burkina Faso, Somalia, Sierra Leone, PopulationNYT > Health
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