Female genital mutilation/cutting in Kenya: Is change taking place? Descriptive statistics from four waves of Demographic and Health Surveys. (2017)
This study is a Descriptive research regarding All FGM/C with the following characteristics:
Author(s): Shell-Duncan,B.,Gathara,D.,& Moore,Z.
FGM/C Type(s): All
Health area of focus: None.
Objective: To describe the changes in FGM prevalence in Kenya during 4 waves of DHS
Study Population: Women 15-49 yrs interviwed during 4 waves of DHS
Findings: The FGM rates apper to have reduced over time. However,there are concentrations of the practice in certain locations,and the rate of change has not been uniform within locations
Geographical coverage
Region(s):Eastern Africa
Country(ies):Kenya