Interventions to reduce the prevalence of female genital mutilation/cutting in African countries (2011)
This study is a Exploratory research regarding All FGM/C with the following characteristics:
Author(s): Eva Denison,Rigmor C. Berg,Simon Lewin,Jan Odgaard-Jensen
FGM/C Type(s): All
Health area of focus: None.
Objective: Aim to review 1) the empirical research on the effectiveness of interventions to reduce the prevalence of FGM/C in African countries,and 2) the empirical research on contextual factors that may help explain the effectiveness,or lack thereof,of such interventions.
Study Population: 7 controlled studies,6 of which could be obtained in full tex
Findings: The result of a realist synthesis would be described in an abstract model explaining how efficacy (outcome patterns) of an intervention varies depending on the particular configuration of its constituent mechanisms and contexts (Pawson,2006).
Geographical coverage
Region(s):Not specified
Country(ies):Not specified