Trends in female genital mutilation (FGM) among Senegalese women and their daughters : a secondary analysis of Senegal DHS from 2015 to 2023

Abstract Background Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a deeply rooted practice in Senegal, generally affecting girls at a very young age. The prevalence of FGM has remained virtually unchanged for at least two decades. The aim of this study is to identify the factors associated with the evolution o...

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Main Authors: Ndeye Mareme Sougou, Mouhamadou Faly Ba, Fatou Bintou Diongue, Amadou Ibra Diallo, Ibrahima Ndiaye, Ibrahima Seck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23975-8
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