Correlates of Harmful Traditional Practices: The Case of Women in Ethiopia Path
| dc.contributor.advisor | Abegaz, Fentaw (PhD) | |
| dc.contributor.author | Yohannes, Zemene | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-04-19T06:38:41Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2023-11-09T14:29:40Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2022-04-19T06:38:41Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2023-11-09T14:29:40Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2009-06 | |
| dc.description.abstract | This study attempts to identify the correlates of harm/iii traditional practices on Elhiol'ian women and to assess the predictive validity of some selected variables such as age, region. place of residence, educational level, ethnicity, religion, Fequency of reading news pOIJer or magazine, Fequency of watching TV, .Fequency of listening radio. weallh index. knowledge and allitude an harm/iii traditional practices. In this study, the dala colieeled by Central Statistical Agency (CSA) for the 2005 Demographic and [{eailh Survey (DIIS) were used. The study consists of 14,070 randomly selected women in Elhiopio. Preliminary analysis is carried out through bivariate analysis. Then combined elkel ollhe variables is analyzed using logislic and probit regression models. The resull shows Ihol age, region, educational level, religion, place of residence, wealth index. ethnicil)!, and attitude on harmjiil traditional practices are significanl correlates of harln/it! Imdil ional practices. In order to decrease or discontinue harm/iii traditional praC/ices like Ielnale circumcision and marriage by abduction, strategies should be designed in a such way IhCil would focus on and address the most important correlates identified inlhis stud), | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://10.90.10.223:4000/handle/123456789/31418 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Addis Ababa University | en_US |
| dc.subject | Correlates of Harmful Traditional Practices | en_US |
| dc.title | Correlates of Harmful Traditional Practices: The Case of Women in Ethiopia Path | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |