The socioeconomic dynamics of trends in female genital mutilation/cutting across Africa

Background The majority of women who undergo female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) live in Africa. Although the UN Sustainable Development Goals call for intensified efforts to accelerate the abandonment of FGM/C, little is known about where in Africa the declines in prevalence have been fastest...

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Main Authors: Ernestina Coast, Ewa Batyra, Ben Wilson, Valeria Cetorelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-10-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/5/10/e003088.full