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The Lancet HIV, 2016 Background We hypothesized that community-based HIV testing with counselor support and point-of-care CD4 count testing would increase uptake of antiretroviral therapy (ART) and male circumcision.
R. Barnabas +12 more
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Routine Neonatal Circumcision: Symbol of the Birth of the Therapeutic State
, 1996 The religious justification for male circumcision proffered by Jewish and Islamic parents is frequently overlooked in current secular (medical/hygienic) discussions that (1) challenge the moral justification of this ancient practice, and (2) question the
Szasz, Thomas
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Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT Background and Aims Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is one of the most common congenital anomalies in children with urinary tract infections (UTIs), potentially leading to serious complications, including renal scarring and permanent kidney damage. This study aimed to assess the prevalence, laterality, and severity of VUR and its associations with
Niloufar Peirovi +7 more
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Treatment of circumcision complications in a Tertiary Institution in Tanzania
The Annals of African Surgery, 2012 Background and objective: Male circumcision is a minor surgical proce-dure that can have both physical and psychological complications. The aim of this study was to review the pattern of presentation of circumci-sion complications and to highlight on ...
Nyamsogoro R, Mteta A,
doaj
Carbapenem‐Resistant Gram‐Negative Bacilli in Mauritania: A Major Public Health Threat
MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 15, Issue 3, June 2026.Carbapenem‐resistant Gram‐negative bacilli remain uncommon (4.42%) in Mauritania but are dominated by Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli. Preserved activity of colistin, tigecycline, and amikacin highlights a narrowing therapeutic window and the urgent need for sustained surveillance and antimicrobial stewardship.
Fatimetou Ahmed Sid'Ahmed +2 more
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“Now that you are circumcised, you cannot have first sex with your wife”: post circumcision sexual behaviours and beliefs among men in Wakiso district, Uganda [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction: Safe male circumcision is an important biomedical intervention in the comprehensive HIV prevention programmes implemented in 14 sub-Saharan African countries with high HIV prevalence.
Simon Peter Sebina Kibira +9 more
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Genital anomaly and complication rates among circumcised children in Kastamonu region
Urology Research and Practice, 2019 Objective: In this study, we investigated late complications of circumcision and presence of urogenital anomalies which exist at the time of the circumcision, which were not noticed and/or not operated, among primary school children in Kastamonu region.
Sadi Turkan +2 more
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Public Health Achievements in Rwanda: A 21st Century Transformation
Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.This narrative review examines Rwanda's post‐2000 public health transformation using the WHO health system building blocks. It shows how strategic governance, universal health coverage via mutuelle de santé, community health workers, and digital health tools have driven substantial gains in maternal/child health, infectious disease control, and ...
Niyibizi Julius +2 more
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Is Temperature Monitoring Necessary in Pediatric Circumcision?
, 1997 Objective: Perioperative hypothermia occurs in the pediatric age group in the perioperative period at a high rate. In this study, it is aimed to reveal the incidence of perioperative hypothermia and the risk factors that play a role in its development in
Zafer Dokumcu +8 more
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