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Beyond the Cut: Generative Refusal and the Reimagining of Jewish Affiliation in Contemporary Israel

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Jewish‐Israeli society, circumcision (brit milah) carries far‐reaching significance, symbolizing both the covenant between god and the Jewish people and serving as a key marker of communal affiliation and cultural continuity. Drawing on in‐depth interviews with Jewish‐Israeli parents who have chosen not to circumcise their sons and using ...
Nina Rageth
wiley   +1 more source

Early childhood male medical circumcision [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Thesis (Ph.D. (Development Studies))--University of the Free State, 2022Medical male circumcision studies concerning decision-making often focus on acceptability and feasibility among parents, with limited application of theoretical frameworks.
Palmer, Eurica
core   +2 more sources

Psychiatric disorder in Xhosa-speaking men following circumcision [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.This interdisciplinary study, within the fields of anthropology and medicine, describes my qualitative research as an anthropologist into the mental illness histories of five young Xhosa-speaking men ...
Vivian, Lauraine Margaret Helen
core   +1 more source

The Judeo‐Islamic God

open access: yesThe Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract This article discusses the concept of the Judeo‐Islamic God as a substantive and defensible alternative to the problematic concept of the “Judeo‐Christian God” in popular, political, and academic Western discourses. It argues that the transcendent monotheistic deity of Islam, Allāh, is a direct continuation of the composite deity of Rabbinic ...
Jeffry R. Halverson
wiley   +1 more source

Male circumcision: An overview

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2008
Circumcision is one of the common operations performed worldwide, for various reasons. Controversy exists as to whether circumcision is an operation. This literature review discusses the indications of circumcision, benefits and complications of circumcision, and alternatives to circumcision.
openaire   +3 more sources

Psychometric Evaluation of the Turkish Version of the Induction Compliance Checklist in Children Undergoing Mask Anesthesia

open access: yesPediatric Anesthesia, Volume 36, Issue 11, Page 1458-1466, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Many children undergoing anesthesia commonly exhibit distress behaviors such as anxiety, crying, and physical resistance. Assessment of this behavior is important as it could lead to postoperative behavioral changes and delayed recovery.
Yesim Andiran Senayli   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traditional male circumcision in eastern and southern Africa: a systematic review of prevalence and complications

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2010
OBJECTIVE: To systematically review studies on the prevalence and complications of traditional male circumcision (i.e. circumcision by a traditional provider with no formal medical training), whose coverage and safety are unclear.
Andrea Wilcken, Thomas Keil, Bruce Dick
doaj  

Rapid Training and Implementation of the Pollock Technique, a Safe, Effective Newborn Circumcision Procedure, in a Low-Resource Setting

open access: yesGlobal Pediatric Health, 2015
Male circumcision is highly protective against urinary tract infections, inflammatory conditions of the penis, sexually transmitted infections, and urogenital cancers.
Noah Kojima BS   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fidelity of Implementation of Oral Pre‐Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV in Public Family Planning Clinics in Kenya: Results From a Stepped‐Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial

open access: yesJournal of the International AIDS Society, Volume 29, Issue S5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Integrating HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) into family planning (FP) services offers a strategic opportunity to reach women at risk of HIV acquisition. We assessed fidelity to core components of oral PrEP delivery in real‐world FP clinics in Kenya.
Irene N. Mukui   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptation and Evaluation of a Multi‐Component School‐Based Sexual Reproductive Health Intervention Safer Choices Programme in Rural KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa – A Process Evaluation

open access: yesJournal of the International AIDS Society, Volume 29, Issue S5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction We co‐adapted and evaluated a multi‐component whole‐school health‐promotion Safer Choices programme to improve sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and uptake of HIV‐prevention among learners in rural uMkhanyakude district, KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa.
Natsayi Chimbindi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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