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"After my husband's circumcision, I know that I am safe from diseases": Women's Attitudes and Risk Perceptions Towards Male Circumcision in Iringa, Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2013
While male circumcision reduces the risk of female-to-male HIV transmission and certain sexually transmitted infections (STIs), there is little evidence that circumcision provides women with direct protection against HIV.
Romani B Momburi, Mgeni Lilian, Kennedy, Caitlin E, Mgeni, Lilian, Romani B. Momburi, Beckham Sarah W., Layer, Erica H, Sarah W Beckham, Erica H. Layer, Momburi Romani B., Kennedy Caitlin E., Layer Erica H., Sarah W. Beckham, Beckham, Sarah W, Lilian Mgeni, Shembilu Catherine, Caitlin E, Shembilu, Catherine, Momburi, Romani B, Catherine Shembilu, Caitlin E Kennedy, Erica H Layer   +21 more
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Will circumcision provide even more protection from HIV to women and men? New estimates of the population impact of circumcision interventions. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Mathematical modelling has indicated that expansion of male circumcision services in high HIV prevalence settings can substantially reduce population-level HIV transmission.
J. M. Baeten, C. Celum, R. Gray, Alsallaq, Ramzi A, H. Weiss, Baeten, Jared, R. A. Alsallaq, Gray, Ron, Celum, Connie, Celum, Connie L., T. B. Hallett, Alsallaq, Ramzi A., Weiss, Helen, Baeten, Jared M, L. Abu-Raddad, Abu-Raddad, Laith, Hallett, Timothy B   +16 more
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Interpretation of Islamic Law regarding Female Circumcision in Indonesia: Fatwa Analysis and Ulama Opinions

Indonesian Journal of Islamic Law, 2020
This study examines the interpretation of Islamic law regarding the practice of female circumcision in Indonesia, with a focus on analysis of fatwas and opinions of ulama from various schools of thought.
Rudi Hartono, Wulan Febriani
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SUNAT PEREMPUAN DALAM PERSPEKTIF FIKIH

Jurnal Fuaduna, 2019
In 2008 the MUI issued a fatwa related to female circumcision, namely fatwa number 94 "Fatwa on Prohibition of Circumcision Against Women", which states that the legal status of female circumcision is makrumah, something that is considered good and ...
Afifi Fauzi Abbas, Mona Eliza
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The Perceptions on Male Circumcision as a Preventive Measure Against HIV Infection and Considerations in Scaling up of the Services: A Qualitative Study Among Police Officers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2012
\ud In recent randomized controlled trials, male circumcision has been proven to complement the available biomedical interventions in decreasing HIV transmission from infected women to uninfected men.
Joel M Francis, Munseri, P., Sandstrom, E., Bakari, Muhammad, Edith AM Tarimo, Eric Sandstrom, Sandstrom Eric, Tarimo Edith AM, Patricia Munseri, Kakoko, Deodatus, Francis Joel M, Bakari Muhammad, Deodatus Kakoko, Francis, J.M., Munseri, Patricia, Tarimo, E.A., Kakoko, D., Muhammad Bakari, Francis, Joel M, Sandstrom, Eric, Munseri Patricia, Bakari, M., Tarimo, Edith A M, Kakoko Deodatus   +23 more
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The (mis)reporting of male circumcision status among men and women in Zambia and Swaziland: a randomized evaluation of interview methods. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND: To date, male circumcision prevalence has been estimated using surveys of men self-reporting their circumcision status. HIV prevention trials and observational studies involving female participants also collect data on partners' circumcision ...
Paul C Hewett, Nicole Haberland, Lou Apicella, Barbara S Mensch   +3 more
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The potential impact of male circumcision on HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa. [PDF]

, 2006
\ud A randomized controlled trial (RCT) has shown that male circumcision (MC) reduces sexual transmission of HIV from women to men by 60% (32%-76%; 95% CI) offering an intervention of proven efficacy for reducing the sexual spread of HIV.
Getz, Wayne M., Auvert, Bertran, Brian G Williams, Catherine Hankins, Bertran Auvert, Lloyd-Smith, James, O., Hankins Catherine, Hargrove John, Lloyd-Smith, James O, Lloyd-Smith, James,, Wayne M Getz, Getz, Wayne, M., Isabelle de Zoysa, Christopher Dye, Lloyd-Smith, James O., Auvert Bertran, de Zoysa, Isabelle, John Hargrove, Williams, Brian,, Williams, Brian G., Getz, Wayne M, James O Lloyd-Smith, Eleanor Gouws, Dye, Christopher, Williams, Brian, G., Dye Christopher, James O. Lloyd-smith, Williams Brian G, Williams, Brian G, Hankins, Catherine, Brian G. Williams, Lloyd-Smith James O, Gouws Eleanor, de Zoysa Isabelle, Hargrove, John, Getz, Wayne,, Gouws, Eleanor, Getz Wayne M   +37 more
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Fatwa MUI tentang Khitan Perempuan

Ahkam: Jurnal Ilmu Syariah, 2014
: The MUI Fatwa about Female Circumcision. The issue of female circumcision has become a public issue following research, either independent or sponsored, repeatedly finding there to be a number of negative effects arising from allowing the enforcement ...
M. Asrorun Ni'am Sholeh
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Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) for The Harmony of Sexual Relationship by Islamic Law Perspective

Tribakti: Jurnal Pemikiran Keislaman, 2023
The practice of female circumcision or FGM/C (Female Genitalia Mutilation/Cutting) in Indonesia is stated as a purification process by removing najis or dirt in female genital area and it is useful for controlling women's sexual desires so that they are ...
Nurun Sariyah, Abdul Aziz, Aspandi Aspandi, Ahmad Fathan Aniq   +3 more
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Towards a solution concerning female genital mutilation? An approach from within according to Islamic legal opinions

Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 2011
Female circumcision is a tradition that is widespread and not restricted to predominantly Muslim countries. It is prevalent among all religious groups in many parts of Africa and Western Asia, whether they are Coptic Christians, Ethiopian Jews, or Arab ...
Jens Kutscher
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