Publications

Data on Female Genital Cutting are currently available for the following countries:

Final DHS reports

• Benin 2001
• Burkina Faso 1998-99, 2003
• Cameroon 2004
• Central African Rep. 1994-95
• Chad 2004 *
• Côte d'Ivoire 1994, 1998-99
• Egypt 1995, 2000
• Eritrea 1995, 2002
• Ethiopia 2000
• Ghana 2003 **
• Guinea 1999
• Kenya 1998, 2003
• Mali 1995-96, 2001
• Mauritania 2000-01
• Niger 1998
• Nigeria 1999, 2003
• Sudan 1990
• Senegal 2005 *
• Tanzania 1996, 2004 **
• Yemen 1997

* Final report not printed yet; only data currently available is prevalence (Chad 2004: 45% and Senegal 2005: 28%)
** Only question asked was on prevalence (Ghana 2003: 5% and Tanzania 2004: 18%)