Female infanticide refers to the deliberate killing of newborn female infants or female fetuses. Some causes for such killings include a desire for sons to carry on the family name or inheritance, religious beliefs that favor sons, and the perception that marrying off a daughter is a financial burden.
Female infanticide refers to the deliberate killing of newborn female infants or female fetuses. Some causes for such killings include a desire for sons to carry on the family name or inheritance, religious beliefs that favor sons, and the perception that marrying off a daughter is a financial burden.
Female infanticide refers to the deliberate killing of newborn female infants or female fetuses. Some causes for such killings include a desire for sons to carry on the family name or inheritance, religious beliefs that favor sons, and the perception that marrying off a daughter is a financial burden.