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Secular trends in the prevalence of female genital mutilation/cutting among girls: a systematic analysis

BACKGROUND: Current evidence on the decline in the prevalence of female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C) has been lacking worldwide. This study analyses the prevalence estimates and secular trends in FGM/C over sustained periods (ie, 1990–2017). Its aim is to provide analytical evidence on the...

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Autores principales: Kandala, Ngianga-Bakwin, Ezejimofor, Martinsixtus C, Uthman, Olalekan A, Komba, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6231106/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30483404
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2017-000549