Campaigning against female genital mutilation in Ethiopia using popular education

Gender and Development

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 44-52

  Spadacini, Beatrice ^a   Nichols, Pamela ^a  

^a AIDOS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDINAL CHANGE; EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGN; FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; TRADITIONAL PRACTICE;

ETHIOPIA;

EID: 0031753843     PISSN: 13552074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/741922725     Document Type: Article

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