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Examining the association between male circumcision and sexual function: evidence from a British probability survey. [PDF]

, 2015
OBJECTIVE: Despite biological advantages of male circumcision in reducing HIV/sexually transmitted infection acquisition, concern is often expressed that it may reduce sexual enjoyment and function.
Field, Nigel, Homfray, Virginia, Johnson, Anne M, Macdowall, Wendy, Mercer, Catherine H, Miller, Robert F, Mitchell, Kirstin R, Sonnenberg, Pam, Tanton, Clare, Wellings, Kaye   +9 more
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La femme fait la maison: The Accumulation of Surplus Value through Family Planning in Burkina Faso1

Antipode, EarlyView.
Abstract Since the 1960s, demographers, international donors, and governments have calculated the political, economic, and social benefits of modern contraception usage in West Africa. We evidence how family planning technologies (FPTs) that are tethered to population development extract double value (productive and reproductive labour) from Burkinabè ...
T.D. Harper‐Shipman, Katian Napon
wiley   +1 more source

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

Bulletin 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  

The Consideration of Socioeconomic Determinants in Prevention of Traditional Male Circumcision Deaths and Complications

American Journal of Men's Health, 2018
The responsiveness to socioeconomic determinants is perceived as highly crucial in preventing the high mortality and morbidity rates of traditional male circumcision initiates in the Eastern Cape, a province in South Africa.
M. Douglas, C. Hongoro
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Male circumcision and Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Chlamydia trachomatis and Trichomonas vaginalis: observations after a randomised controlled trial for HIV prevention [PDF]

, 2009
International audienceOBJECTIVE: To assess the association between male circumcision and Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Chlamydia trachomatis and Trichomonas vaginalis using data from a male circumcision randomised controlled trial.
Auvert, B, Lissouba, P, Nieuwoudt, M, Puren, A, Sobngwi–Tambekou, J, Taljaard, D   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

Prevention of HIV by male circumcision [PDF]

BMJ, 2007
Is effective, but integration with existing sexual health services remains the biggest ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Urinalysis Accuracy for Diagnosis of Bacteremic Urinary Tract Infections in 0–3‐Month‐Old Infants

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To assess urinalysis (UA) accuracy for the diagnosis of bacteremic urinary tract infections (UTI) in young infants. Methods A multi‐center retrospective study collecting 2008–2022 data of infants 0–3‐month‐old with bacteremic UTI (same pathogen in urine and blood).
Hend Heno, Shereen Shehadeh, Hadas Shasha‐Lavsky, Asaf Lebel, Doua Bakry, Ellen Bamberger, Keren Nathan, Michal Meir, Shadia Hassan, Elias Nasrallah, Said Abo Zaid, Daniel Glikman   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Male Circumcision Due to Phimosis as the Procedure That Is Not Only Relieving Clinical Symptoms of Phimosis But Also Improves the Quality of Sexual Life

Sexual Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Male circumcision is recognized as the most effective method of phimosis treatment. Analyzing the literature, the information about the influence of male circumcision due to phimosis for patients' subjective symptoms such as itching ...
Mateusz Czajkowski, MD, Katarzyna Czajkowska, MD, Karolina Zarańska, MD, Alicja Giemza, MD, Jakub Kłącz, PhD, Małgorzata Sokołowska-Wojdyło, Marcin Matuszewski   +6 more
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Voluntary medical male circumcision versus religio-cultural circumcision and initiation rites: The case of Varemba of Mwenezi district in response to the prevention of human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in Zimbabwe

Theologia Viatorum, 2019
Male circumcision has long been associated with religious or cultural rituals which bestow culturally valuable status. In some communities, circumcision is believed to provide concomitant access to economic and spiritual resources such as land and the ...
Onias Matumbu, Vengesai Chimininge
doaj   +1 more source

Gender-Segmented Labor Markets and Foreign Demand Shocks [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Gender segmentation in labor markets shapes the local effects of international trade. We develop a theory that combines exports with gender-segmented labor markets and show that, in this framework, foreign demand shocks may either increase or decrease the female-to-male employment ratio.
arxiv