Female Genital Mutilation and Domestic Violence among Egyptian women
Abstract
This document presents an article on study on Female Genital Mutilation and Domestic Violence among Egyptian women. The purpose of this study was to determine if there is a relationship between female circumcision and domestic violence. Results showed that women who suffered from domestic violence and women who experienced genital circumcision shared many low socioeconomic and educational characteristics. Circumcised women were more likely to support continuation of female circumcision, to circumcise their daughters, and to accept the right of husbands to beat their wives
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Document Type
Papers
Source
Journal of sex and marital therapy
Keywords :
Female Genital mutilation//Sexual violence//Human rights// Women rights//Reproductive health//gender inequality//Domestic violenc//Indicator//