Female Genital Cutting: Findings from the Demographic and Health Surveys ProgramIncludes statistical tables and graphs. |
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90 percent Aldeeb Appendix Table Asmara attitudes Background characteristic Bamako Central African Republic Christian women clitoridectomy clitoris continuation of genital Côte d'Ivoire countries surveyed Darfur daughter cut daughters undergo Demographic and Health educated women Education No education Egyptian women El-Zanaty eldest daughters Eritrea Eritrea Mali Sudan Eritrean women ethnic groups ever-married women excision female circumcision female genital cutting Female genital mutilation Gash-Barka girls health reasons Health Surveys infibulated women labia minora Macro International Inc Malian Malinké medical complications Muslim women National Statistics Office nearly northern Sudan Number of women Office and Macro oppose cutting oppose genital cutting Overall percent of women population prevalence and support prevalence levels Primary region Religion Muslim Residence Urban Secondary Ségou sexual Sonraï Southern Red Sea Sudanese women support among women support continuation support levels Toubia tradition undergone cutting undergone genital cutting underwent urban women women ages 15 women in CAR women in Egypt Yemen