The Determinants of Consanguineous Marriages among the Arab Population: A Systematic Review.

Moreover, in northwestern Morocco, the residence in the rural before marriage has a highly significant effect on the choice of consanguineous marriage (χ2 = 229267) ( 22 ).Secondary analysis of data from a youth survey in Egypt, 2014 revealed that the prevalence of consanguineous marriage was significantly higher in rural (29.3%) than in urban areas (23.9%) ( P <0.001) ( 39 ), the same result has also been reported by previous studies in Egypt ( 20 ).Among 11554 Saudi households Overall prevalence of inbreeding was significantly more common in rural (59.5%) than in urban areas (54.7%) ( 43 ).

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