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Histologically verified penile lichen sclerosus—Incidence in Denmark over 26 years and long‐term risk of penile and non‐penile cancer

International Journal of Cancer, Volume 157, Issue 6, Page 1086-1093, 15 September 2025.
What's new? About half of penile squamous cell carcinomas are causally associated with inflammatory conditions such as lichen sclerosus (LSc), but few large‐scale studies have assessed the risk of penile cancer in men with LSc. Here, the authors conducted a large nationwide study in Denmark to estimate the risk of penile and non‐penile cancer in men ...
Marianne Gardar Stærk, Emma L. Kaderly Rasmussen, Charlotte Gerd Hannibal, Rasmus Hertzum‐Larsen, Louise Baandrup, Susanne K. Kjær   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case study for a psychographic-behavioral segmentation approach for targeted demand generation in voluntary medical male circumcision

eLife, 2017
Public health programs are starting to recognize the need to move beyond a one-size-fits-all approach in demand generation, and instead tailor interventions to the heterogeneity underlying human decision making.
N. Guydosh, Philipp Kimmig, Peter Walter, Rachel Green   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mimetic Desire and Fantasies of Deliverance: Crucifying Girard's Claims About Religious Violence and Revelation

International Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, Volume 22, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT A previous paper described and challenged Girard's extensive revisions and rejections of psychoanalytic ideas, further elucidating some of his egregious misunderstandings and erroneous claims. This paper continues by dissecting his problematic claims about religion, especially his dubious insistence that Christian revelation is the only ...
Jerry S. Piven
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational Benzene Exposure and Risk of Male Genital Cancers: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 68, Issue 8, Page 666-678, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Benzene is an established Group 1 carcinogen due to its leukemogenic properties. Recent studies suggest that occupational benzene exposure may be associated with solid cancers. However, little is known about its association with male genital cancers.
Alessandro Godono, Andrea Quattrocolo, Roberta Caradonna, Maria Vittoria Picciaiola, Paolo Boffetta, Monireh Sadat Seyyedsalehi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Providing Fixed Compensation and Lottery-Based Rewards on Uptake of Medical Male Circumcision in Kenya: A Randomized Trial

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 2016
Background:Effective demand creation strategies are needed to increase uptake of medical male circumcision and reduce new HIV infections in eastern and southern Africa.
H. Thirumurthy, S. Masters, Samwel Rao, K. Murray, Ram Prasad, J. Zivin, E. Omanga, K. Agot   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tall Stature and Scoliosis Associated With a Novel Homozygous Loss‐of‐Function Missense Variant in NPR3

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 197, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT NPR3‐related tall stature is characterized by tall stature, elongated big toes, and additional epiphyses in hand and foot bones. The condition is caused by biallelic loss‐of‐function variants affecting natriuretic peptide receptor 3 (NPR3). Five individuals from four different families have been reported.
Pierre Moffatt, Chantal Janelle, Valancy Miranda, Ghalib Bardai, Frank Rauch   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling the public health impact of male circumcision for HIV prevention in high prevalence areas in Africa

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2007
Background Recent clinical trials in Africa, in combination with several observational epidemiological studies, have provided evidence that male circumcision can reduce HIV female-to-male transmission risk by 60% or more.
Moses Stephen, Nagelkerke Nico JD, de Vlas Sake J, Bailey Robert C   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Services and Implications for the Provision of Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision: Results of a Systematic Literature Review

PLoS ONE, 2016
Background Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) is a critical HIV prevention tool. Since 2007, sub-Saharan African countries with the highest prevalence of HIV have been mobilizing resources to make VMMC available.
M. Kaufman, M. Smelyanskaya, L. V. Van Lith, Elizabeth C Mallalieu, Aliza M Waxman, Karin Hatzhold, A. Marcell, S. Kasedde, G. Lija, N. Hasen, G. Ncube, J. Samuelson, C. Bonnecwe, K. Seifert-Ahanda, E. Njeuhmeli, A. Tobian   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Adverse event profile of a mature voluntary medical male circumcision programme performing PrePex and surgical procedures in Zimbabwe

Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2017
Introduction: The frequency of adverse events (AEs) is a widely used indicator of voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) programme quality. Though over 11.7 million male circumcisions (MCs) have been performed, little published data exists on the ...
A. F. Bochner, C. Feldacker, B. Makunike, M. Holec, Vernon Murenje, Abby Stepaniak, S. Xaba, Shirish Balachandra, M. Tshimanga, Vts Chitimbire, S. Barnhart   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Youth Traditional Male Circumcision (TMC) as a tool to fight HIV/AIDS in South Africa: Implications for Human Rights and Social Work Practice [PDF]

E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Traditional Male Circumcision (TMC) as a feasible tool to increase HIV/AIDS response needs to be validated and advocated to especially its adherents who, from time immemorial, hold to the fact that its goal has been to achieve some socio-cultural goal ...
Simon Murote Kang’ethe
doaj   +1 more source