Session 59:
Female Genital Mutilation
Chair: Armelle Andro, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
Discussant: Armelle Andro, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
Mother, Daughter, Doctor: Medical Professionals and Mothers’ Decision-Making about FGM/C in Egypt Maia Sieverding, University of California, San Francisco ; Sepideh Modrek, Stanford University
Women’s Business? Reassessing the Role of Men in the Perpetuation and Abandonment of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Bettina Shell-Duncan, University of Washington ; Amadou Moreau, Global Research and Advocacy Group, Senegal ; Katherine Wander, Binghamton University, State University of New York (SUNY) ; Ylva Hernlund, University of Washington
Trend of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in Senegal: What Can We Learn from Successive Household Surveys in Sub-Saharan African Countries? Ngianga-Bakwin Kandala, University of Warwick ; Bettina Shell-Duncan, University of Washington
Improving Estimates of the Prevalence of Female Genital Cutting among Migrants in Western Countries Livia Elisa Ortensi, Università degli Studi di Milano - Bicocca ; Patrizia Farina, Università degli Studi di Milano - Bicocca
Other sessions on Fertility, Family Planning, Sexual Behavior, and Reproductive Health