The Socioeconomic Dynamics of Trends in Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Across Africa

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Study: ResearchThe Socioeconomic Dynamics of Trends in Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Across AfricaPublication year: 
2020
English
Format: 
pdf (1.7 MiB)
Publisher: 
BMJ Global Health
This article explores the socioeconomic dynamics of changing prevalence in female genital mutilation-cutting (FGM/C) across Africa. Among the findings is the suggestion that, as countries transition from higher to lower prevalence of FGM/C, the socioeconomic inequalities in FGM/C increase. 
Authors
Ewa Batyra
1 Publication
Valeria Cetorelli
1 Publication
Ernestina Coast
1 Publication
Ben Wilson
1 Publication
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The Socioeconomic Dynamics of Trends in Female Genital Mutilation-Cutting Across Africa
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Publisher
BMJ Global Health
Authors
Batyra, Ewa, Cetorelli, Valeria, Coast, Ernestina, Wilson, Ben
Format
pdf
Content type
Study: Research
Region
Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Southern Africa, West and Central Africa
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Keywords
Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C)Socio-economic status
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