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Factors associated with female genital mutilation among women of reproductive age and girls aged 0–14 in Chad: a mixed-effects multilevel analysis of the 2014–2015 Chad demographic and health survey data

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10293-y

Published Online: 2021-02-04

Published Print: 2021-12

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Ahinkorah, Bright Opoku http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7415-895X
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Received: 7 June 2020

Accepted: 20 January 2021

First Online: 4 February 2021

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: Ethical approval was not required in this study as the 2014–2015 Chad DHS report stated that ethical approval was granted by the Institutional Review Board of ICF International [CitationRef removed]. Consent was also sought from each woman during the fieldwork. The author of this manuscript sought permission from the DHS Program for use of the dataset for this study.

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: The author is an Associate Editor of BMC Public Health.

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