Attitude towards the Practice of Female Genital Cutting among School Boys and Girls in Somali and Harari Regions, Eastern Ethiopia

Introduction. Female genital cutting (FGC) is a harmful traditional practice that violates women’s rights and threatens their health. Although much work has been done to tackle this practice in Ethiopia, the prevalence remains very high in Somali and Harari regions. This study aims to investigate th...

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Main Authors: Asresash D. Abathun, Abdi A. Gele, Johanne Sundby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Obstetrics and Gynecology International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1567368