Universal Female Genital Mutilation and High Burden of Infibulation in Mogadishu: Cross-Sectional Study on Severity, Types, and Associated Factors Among Adolescent Girls in Somalia.

Health Sci Rep · 2026 · PMC13144761 · PMID 42100755

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marginally significantp = 0.060so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Believing that FGM is important for social acceptance was also associated with higher odds of severity, although this finding was marginally significant (AOR = 3.54, p = 0.060).

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highly significantno p-value reported

Furthermore, a consistent and highly significant pattern emerged regarding participants' knowledge of the health consequences.

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