I knew how it feels but couldn’t save my daughter; Testimony of an Ethiopian mother on female genital mutilation/cutting. (2017)

This study is a Descriptive research regarding All FGM/C with the following characteristics:

Author(s): Adinew,Y. M.,& Mekete,B. T.
FGM/C Type(s): All
Health area of focus: N/A.

Objective: This personal testimony is presented using woman’s own words.
Study Population: 1 woman whose daughter underwent FGM
Findings: The study participant described a range of experiences she had during her own and her daughter’s circumcision. Three themes emerged from the woman’s description: womanhood,social pressure and stigmatization of uncircumcised women and uncertain future

Geographical coverage
Region(s):Eastern Africa
Country(ies):Ethiopia

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