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Targeting a future generation free from female genital mutilation: a mixed-methods quasi-experimental study of an awareness intervention in central Tanzania

2025-09-30

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Female genital mutilation (FGM) persists in Tanzania, with the Dodoma Region having the country’s second-highest prevalence. This study evaluated a community-based educational intervention to increase FGM awareness and promote abandonment among young adults (15-19 years) in Chamwino District, Dodoma, a key but often neglected group for fostering intergenerational change. We conducted a mixed-methods study with a p...

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Literature Corpus work: 64cb6100-1b49-5b1c-bbec-f07a0d0a50c1
DOI: 10.1101/2025.09.26.25336717

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