Female genital mutilation among mothers and daughters in Harar, eastern Ethiopia.

Oljira, Teshome; Assefa, Nega; Dessie, Yadeta

doi:10.1016/j.ijgo.2016.06.017

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Female genital mutilation among mothers and daughters in Harar, eastern Ethiopia.

Author(s): Teshome Oljira ¹ , Nega Assefa ² , Yadeta Dessie ³

Publication date (Electronic): Dec 2016

Journal: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics

Publisher: Elsevier BV

Keywords: Female genital mutilation, Genital mutilation of daughters, Harar, Health and Demographic Surveillance

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To assess the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) among mothers and daughters, and to investigate sociodemographic factors influencing the practice of FGM in Harar, Ethiopia.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Int J Gynaecol Obstet

Title: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1879-3479

ISSN (Print): 0020-7292

Publication date (Electronic): Dec 2016

Volume: 135

Issue: 3

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[1 ] Harar College of Health Sciences, Harar, Ethiopia.

[2 ] College of Health and Medical Sciences, Haramaya University, Harar, Ethiopia. Electronic address: negaassefa@yahoo.com.

[3 ] College of Health and Medical Sciences, Haramaya University, Harar, Ethiopia.

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Publisher Item ID: S0020-7292(16)30318-6

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2016.06.017

PubMed ID: 27609740

SO-VID: a2533b26-a4f9-446b-9fc0-3fd119691944

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Keywords: Genital mutilation of daughters,Female genital mutilation,Harar,Health and Demographic Surveillance

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Keywords: Genital mutilation of daughters, Female genital mutilation, Harar, Health and Demographic Surveillance

Female genital mutilation among mothers and daughters in Harar, eastern Ethiopia.

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