Female genital mutilation/cutting among girls aged 0-14: evidence from the 2018 Mali Demographic and Health Survey data

• Autors principals: Bright Opoku Ahinkorah (Autor), Eugene Budu (Autor), Abdul-Aziz Seidu (Autor), Ebenezer Agbaglo (Autor), Collins Adu (Autor), Edward Kwabena Ameyaw (Autor), Anthony Idowu Ajayi (Autor), Sanni Yaya (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: BMC, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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Abstract Background Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is considered a social norm in many African societies, with varying prevalence among countries. Mali is one of the eight countries with very high prevalence of FGM/C in Africa. This study assessed the individual and contextual factors ass...