Circumcision of young girls from early childhood through adolescence is widespread in which of the following counties? Select all that apply.

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Circumcision of young girls (removal of all or part of the clitoris,labia minora,and labia majora)from early childhood through adolescence is widespread in African countries such as Somalia,Djibouti,Ethiopia,Mali,and northern Sudan; among Muslim groups in the Middle East,the Philippines,Pakistan,Indonesia,and Malaysia; and in some areas of Mexico,Brazil,and Peru.

Circumcision of Young Girls from Early Childhood Through Adolescence Is