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• High mortality
– Infant mortality: 91/1,000
– Maternal mortality: 1,000 – 1,300 per 100,000 live births
• Poor access and use of safe motherhood services:
– 8% deliver in health facilities (41% countrywide)
• Universal practice of FGM/C
• Infibulation / type III most commonly practised
Reasons for the practice of FGM/C: Findings
from a baseline study
• Fear of an Un-Islamic
agenda underlying FGM/C
activities