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FCPROTRAD (FCPROTRAD)
Benefits to girl of FC: Follow tradition (open-ended)
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Description

FCPROTRAD indicates whether the woman mentioned following tradition when asked an open-ended question about benefits for the girl from female circumcision.

Comparability

FCPROTRAD has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

FCPROTRAD is included in neither the standard DHS questionnaire nor in any of the three versions of the standard DHS module on female genital cutting.

Universe

  • Egypt 2000: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of FC.
  • Egypt: 2000-W, 2000-C, 2000-B, 2000-W