Is there a relationship between female genital mutilation/cutting and fistula? A statistical analysis using cross-sectional data from Demographic and Health Surveys in 10 sub-Saharan Africa countries

OBJECTIVES: Literature on associations between female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and fistula points to a common belief that FGM/C predisposes women to developing fistula. This study explores this association using nationally representative survey data. DESIGN: A secondary statistical analysi...

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Autores principales: Matanda, Dennis Juma, Sripad, Pooja, Ndwiga, Charity
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
Materias:
Public Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6678015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31362960
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025355

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