September 18, 2025

Assessing how Dropping-Out of School due to FGM Influences Girls’ Transition from Primary to Secondary Schools in Narok South Sub-County, Narok County

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Mixed-methods analysis reveals drop-out rates due to FGM in Narok County significantly hinder transitions in education.

FGM practices negatively affect girls’ transition to secondary schools, leading to low retention rates.
Transition rates for girls from primary to secondary schools are alarmingly low at 40% in 2024.
The study used a mixed-methods approach, collecting data from 118 head-teachers, 291 teachers, and 361 girls.
Recommendations include enhancing guidance programs and improving school facilities to support girls' education.

Nkatha et al. (2025) studied this question.

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