Status:
COMPLETED
Prevalence of Female Circumcision Among Young Women in Beni-Suef, Egypt
Lead Sponsor:
Beni-Suef University
Conditions:
Woman Abuse
Eligibility:
FEMALE
12-25 years
Brief Summary
Female circumcision (FC) is a deeply-rooted practice in Egypt with deblitating physical and psychological consequences, however the previous two decades witnessed sincere efforts to counterfight this ...
Detailed Description
This cross-sectional study was conducted on a total of 3353young women residing urban and rural quraters in Beni-Suef City. Data was collected usinga questionnaire that included information about the ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Young women aged 12 to 25 years living in Beni-Suef city of Egypt. the urban Metropolitan of Beni-Suef City was classified according to the socioeconomic level of its quarters to low, middle, and high levels. Out of each level, one quarter was selected randomly, by a card withdrawal, where households residing these quarters were chosen using a random start. For the rural villages surrounding the urban Metropolitan, three villages were selected randomly; one on the road to the North, one on the road to the West, and the last one on the road tothe South. Each village was clustered roughly into two sites; one to the East of the water channel and one to the West of the same water channel
Exclusion
- Women from other places in Egypt.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 3 2017
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 15 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
3353 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03381612
Start Date
April 3 2017
End Date
July 15 2017
Last Update
December 22 2017
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Beni-Suef University
Cairo, Egypt, 018