Prevalence and factors associated with female genital mutilation among women of reproductive age in the Bawku municipality and Pusiga District of northern Ghana.
Evelyn SakeahCornelius DebpuurAbraham Rexford OduroPaul WelagaRaymond AborigoJames Kotuah SakeahCheryl A MoyerPublished in: BMC women's health (2018)
Female Genital Mutilation is still being practiced in the Bawku Municipality and the Pusiga District of northern Ghana, particularly among women with low socio-economic status. Implementing interventions that would provide health education to communities and promote girl-child education beyond the primary level could help end the practice.