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Circumcision and the Oppression of the Medical Colonizer

open access: yesCritical Social Work, 2018
This article provides a critical reflection of medical circumcision on baby boys in western society. Employing a critical deconstruction of the circumcision practice, this writer explores his own circumcision as an experience of personal, cultural, and ...
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Infant male circumcision: healthcare provider knowledge and associated factors. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The emerging science demonstrates various health benefits associated with infant male circumcision and adult male circumcision; yet rates are declining in the United States. The American Academy of Pediatrics and the Centers for
Erin J Starzyk   +5 more
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Male circumcision for HIV prevention in high HIV prevalence settings: what can mathematical modelling contribute to informed decision making? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Experts from UNAIDS, WHO, and the South African Centre for Epidemiological Modelling report their review of mathematical models estimating the impact of male circumcision on HIV incidence in high HIV prevalence ...
UNAIDS/WHO/SACEMA Expert Group on Modelling the Impact and Cost of Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention
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Circumcision: Perspective in a Nigerian teaching hospital

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2013
Background: The practice and pattern of male infants circumcised is influenced by culture, religion and socio-economic classification. The debate about the benefits and risks of circumcision has made a hospital-based practice the most acceptable ...
L O Abdur-Rahman   +2 more
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Are circumcised men safer sex partners? Findings from the HAALSI cohort in rural South Africa.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
IntroductionThe real-world association between male circumcision and HIV status has important implications for policy and intervention practice. For instance, women may assume that circumcised men are safer sex partners than non-circumcised men and ...
Molly S Rosenberg   +4 more
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THE IMPACT OF CIRCUMCISION TOWARDS WOMEN [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: The controversy of female circumcision gives impact on banning agitation on female circumcision by International Women Amnesty towards Indonesian government. They consider that female circumcision aggrieved women.
Farida, Kartini   +2 more
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The Urban-rural Dichotomy in the Indonesian Documentaries Nona Nyonya? and Untuk Apa? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The media play a pivotal role in the democratization process in Indonesia and this is among others apparent in the surge of films, both fiction and documentaries that have been produced after the end Suharto\u27s decades of control over the media.
Saraswati, A. (Asri)
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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.
Bhattacharjee Prosanta
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Combination prevention for the elimination of HIV [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2013
The development of potent drugs for the control of viraemia in people living with HIV means that infected people may live a normal, healthy life and offers the prospect of eliminating HIV transmission in the short term and HIV infection in the long term.
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Progeny, June 2003, Vol. 19, no. 2 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Newsletter of the Statewide Perinatal Care ...

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