Dynamics of change in the practice of female genital cutting in Senegambia: Testing predictions of social convention theory
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.07.022
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- Chibuzor Christopher Nnanatu & Glory Atilola & Paul Komba & Lubanzadio Mavatikua & Zhuzhi Moore & Dennis Matanda & Otibho Obianwu & Ngianga-Bakwin Kandala, 2021. "Evaluating changes in the prevalence of female genital mutilation/cutting among 0-14 years old girls in Nigeria using data from multiple surveys: A novel Bayesian hierarchical spatio-temporal model," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 16(2), pages 1-31, February.
- Gibson, Mhairi A. & Gurmu, Eshetu & Chua, Regina & Van Bavel, Hannelore & Myers, Sarah, 2023. "Abandoning female genital mutilation/cutting (FGMC) is an emerging but costly parental investment strategy in rural Ethiopia," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 335(C).
- De Cao, Elisabetta & Lutz, Clemens, 2014. "Sensitive survey questions," Research Report 14017-EEF, University of Groningen, Research Institute SOM (Systems, Organisations and Management).
- Elisabetta de Cao & Clemens Lutz, 2015. "Measuring attitudes regarding female genital mutilation through a list experiment," CSAE Working Paper Series 2015-20, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
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- Bicchieri, Cristina & Marini, Annalisa, 2015. "Female Genital Mutilation: Fundamentals, Social Expectations and Change," MPRA Paper 67523, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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Senegal; The Gambia; Female genital cutting; Behavior change; Social convention theory; Social capital;All these keywords.
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