in which の which が示すもの
The report says this is because some cultures value men and women differently.
For example, males are considered more important in parts of South Asia, North Africa, the Middle East and China.
This often leads to the ending of pregnancies in which the fetus is female.
It also can result in killings of female babies.
And, in such cultures, girls are often given less food to eat or medicines to treat diseases.
この中の次の文について質問です。
This often leads to the ending of pregnancies in which the fetus is female.
このin which の which(it) は This(置き換えると、第1文の some cultures value men and women differently のことでしょうか)のことで、
文章を2つに分けると2つ目の文は
「このことにおいて、胎児が女」
と考えて、まとめると
「このことにおいて胎児が女だということは、しばしば妊娠の終わりを導く」
という感じでしょうか。
文法的な解説をお願いします。
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