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BMC Public Health, 2012 Background 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. Consequently, Tanzania is striving to scale-up
Tarimo Edith AM +5 more
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The association of meatal stenosis and infant circumcision
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2023 Background. The association of meatal stenosis with age at circumcision is controversial. We noticed a high rate of meatal stenosis in a region where early circumcision is traditional.
Sibel Tiryaki, Yaşar Issi
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Factors associated with acceptability of child circumcision in Botswana -- a cross sectional survey
BMC Public Health, 2016 Background Safe male child circumcision has been recently adopted as a potential strategy to prevent HIV/AIDS transmission in later life in Botswana. Methods Data used was derived from a cross-sectional survey, the Botswana AIDS Impact Survey (BAIS) IV ...
Mpho Keetile, Motsholathebe Bowelo
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Exploring drivers for safe male circumcision: Experiences with health education and understanding of partial HIV protection among newly circumcised men in Wakiso, Uganda. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 INTRODUCTION:About 2.5 million men have voluntarily been circumcised since Uganda started implementing the WHO recommendation to scale up safe male circumcision to reduce HIV transmission.
Simon P S Kibira +4 more
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Critical evaluation of arguments opposing male circumcision: A systematic review
Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, 2019 To systematically evaluate evidence against male circumcision (MC).
B. Morris, S. Moreton, J. Krieger
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2019 Background: Male circumcision (MC) is proven to substantially reduce men's risk of a number of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). We conducted a detailed systematic review of the scientific literature to determine the relationship between MC and ...
B. Morris +6 more
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Indian Journal of Urology, 2010 Circumcision is possibly the most frequently performed elective surgical procedure in men. It can simply be described as the excision of the preputium.
Burgu Berk +3 more
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Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2019 Background: Before 19th century, in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, male circumcision was regarded as a right to passage to manhood; however, during the ruling of King Shaka Zulu, circumcision was abolished.
Promise N. Sangweni +2 more
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Factors influencing satisfaction with male circumcision in Taiwan
Scientific Reports, 2023 We aimed to investigate patient satisfaction with male circumcision in Taiwan. An online, questionnaire-based, cross-sectional study involving 376 circumcised men 20 to 40 years of age in Taiwan was conducted.
Chia Hung Chen +3 more
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Estimation of country-specific and global prevalence of male circumcision
Population Health Metrics, 2016 BackgroundMale circumcision (MC) status and genital infection risk are interlinked and MC is now part of HIV prevention programs worldwide. Current MC prevalence is not known for all countries globally.
B. Morris +6 more
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