Socio-economic disparities in female genital circumcision: finding from a case-control study in Mahabad, Iran

Abstract Background Female genital circumcision (FGC) is still a challenge in reproductive health. This study investigated socioeconomic disparities in FGC in the Kurdish region of Mahabad, Iran. Methods A case-control study was conducted in three comprehensive health centers on 130 circumcised girl...

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Main Authors: Shahla Shafaati Laleh, Ghodratollah Roshanaei, Farzaneh Soltani, Fatemeh Ghamari Mehran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14247-w