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what is female foeticide?

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Answer to your question is as follows :
  • Female foeticide is a practice in which female foetus is killed before being born.
  • The sex of the foetus is determined by ultrasound scanning, amniocentesis, etc.
  • This is a violation of women's rights. This is a cause for worst gender ratios.
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