Prevalence and determinants of female genital mutilation: current insights from ten at-risk countries in Sub-Saharan Africa

Prevalence and determinants of female genital mutilation: current insights from ten at-risk countries in Sub-Saharan Africa

Abstract Background In Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), several women and children are significantly affected by female genital mutilation (FGM), but there is limited studies on the prevalence and determinants of FGM due to a combination of factors, including cultural-political barriers, funding constraint...

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Main Authors: Pankras Luoga, Heavenlight A. Paulo, Jackline Vicent Mbishi, Huda Omary, Suleiman Chombo, John Andrew, Abdallah Zacharia, Isaac Y. Addo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Female genital mutilation
Determinants
DHS
Women
Sub-Saharan Africa
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22279-1
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