رأي السيدة اليمنية حول ختان الإناث في ضوء مستوى التعليم و التعرض لوسائل الإعلام

Abstract EN

This study aims to analyze the effective factors on opinion of the yemeni woman in females circumcision .

By using data of 1997 DHS in Yemen , it was found, the women's agreement is not related to religious causes .

So, it was hypothesized that education and information have a significant effect on the women's opinion .

The statistical treatment depends on the suitable transformation (of dependent variable) and stepwise technique in cnostructing the regression model .

The model consists of 6 independent variables with determination coefficient = 0.8 (approximatily).