Circumcising daughters in Nigeria: To what extent does education influence mothers’ FGM/C continuation attitudes?
Education has been adjudged as an important behavioural change intervention and a key player in combating Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C). An assumed pathway is that it influences FGM/C attitudes. However, empirical evidence that explores this assumption is scarce. Hence, our study examine...
Main Authors: | Josephine Akua Ackah, Patience Ansomah Ayerakwah, Kingsley Boakye, Bernard Afriyie Owusu, Vincent Bio Bediako, Millicent Gyesi, Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Francis Appiah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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Series: | PLOS Global Public Health |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10021453/?tool=EBI |
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