Social norm coordination and readiness to change female genital cutting: Evidence from Senegambia
Background: Female genital cutting (FGC), which poses risks to the health of girls, has proved remarkably persistent in many communities in Africa, despite decades of efforts to discourage it. The social coordination norm model of FGC attributes this persistence to high social costs for uncut women,...
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Main Authors: | K. Wander (Author), B. Shell-Duncan (Author) |
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2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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