International Journal of
Medicine and Medical Sciences

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Med. Med. Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9723
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJMMS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 535

Full Length Research Paper

Prevalence and associated factors of female genital mutilation among high school students in Dale Wabera Woreda, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia

Desalegn Shiferaw
  • Desalegn Shiferaw
  • Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit, Department of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Jigjiga University, Ethiopia.
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Negussie Deyessa
  • Negussie Deyessa
  • School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.
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Gamachu Fufa
  • Gamachu Fufa
  • Department of Sociology, College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Jigjiga University, Ethiopia.
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Tadele Kinati
  • Tadele Kinati
  • Departments of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Jigjiga University, Ethiopia.
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Markos Desalegn
  • Markos Desalegn
  • Reproductive Health and Nutrition Unit, Department of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Jigjiga University, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 03 April 2017
  •  Accepted: 03 May 2017
  •  Published: 30 June 2017

Authors

Desalegn Shiferaw
Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit, Department of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Jigjiga University, Ethiopia.

Negussie Deyessa
School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.

Gamachu Fufa
Department of Sociology, College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Jigjiga University, Ethiopia.

Tadele Kinati
Departments of Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Jigjiga University, Ethiopia.

Markos Desalegn
Reproductive Health and Nutrition Unit, Department of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Jigjiga University, Ethiopia.

Corresponding Author Email: [email protected]