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BACKGROUND:Voluntary medical male circumcision has been promoted in high HIV prevalence settings to prevent HIV acquisition in males. However, the uptake of circumcision in many sub-Saharan African settings remains low.
Katrina F Ortblad +5 more
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Factors associated with acceptability of child circumcision in Botswana -- a cross sectional survey
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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The association of meatal stenosis and infant circumcision
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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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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SUNAT PEREMPUAN DALAM PERSPEKTIF FIKIH
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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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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This research explains the method of hypno-circumcision in the clinic. Generally, the service of circumcision still uses a conventional method and less of attention toward the psychological side.
Abdul Mujib
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Psychiatric disorder in Xhosa-speaking men following circumcision [PDF]
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
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The potential impact of male circumcision on HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa. [PDF]
\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. +37 more
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Circumcision-incision orchidopexy: A novel technique for palpable, low inguinal undescended testis [PDF]
Given that both orchidopexy and circumcision are commonly done in a single operative setting, we adopted a technique of combined orchidopexy and circumcision using a single circumcision incision.
Michael E. Chua +4 more
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