Effect of parental attitudes on the practice and medicalization of female genital mutilation: a secondary analysis of Egypt Health Issues Survey, 2015

• Egile Nagusiak: Mirette Aziz (Egilea), Omaima Elgibaly (Egilea), Fatma Elzahraa Ibrahim (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: BMC, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Despite the observed decrease in female genital mutilation (FGM) prevalence, it is increasingly being medicalized. We examined the attitudes of both parents towards the FGM practice in Egypt, and highlighted the effect of fathers' decision making and attitudes towards FGM an...