Socio-Ecological Model: Interventions for FGM
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A description of how you would apply the society and policy levels of the Socio-Ecological Model to the interventions proposed for female genital mutilations.
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Using the Socio-Ecological Model, the Solution discusses the spectrum from individual to societal interventions for risk avoidance and mitigation for female genital mutilation.
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The first level identifies biological and personal history or individual factors that increase the likelihood of becoming a victim or perpetrator of violence. Some of these factors are age, education, income, substance use, or history of abuse. Prevention strategies at this level are often designed to promote attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors that ultimately prevent violence (CDC, 2015). In areas of the world where this is common place, there must individual education, support, and intervention for women that are risk for female genital mutilation.
The second level examines close relationships that may increase the risk of experiencing violence as a victim or perpetrator. A person's closest ...
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