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In Defence of Male Circumcision
Monash Bioethics Review, 2013Controversies over the acceptability of male circumcision (MC) are not new to the international bioethical community. I do not expect to add much to the arguments or evidence presented elsewhere, but I want to acknowledge the often-overlooked political element in which the debate is entrenched.
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Benefits of Male Circumcision [PDF]
Jeffrey D. Klausner, Brian J. Morris
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Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1987
Sir .—Before the mid-1970s, the American standard of care included neonatal circumcision, a minor surgical procedure that promoted genital hygiene and prevented later penile cancer as well as cervical cancer in female sexual partners. More recently, evidence has suggested that adequate hygiene is all that is needed and that circumcision is an ...
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Sir .—Before the mid-1970s, the American standard of care included neonatal circumcision, a minor surgical procedure that promoted genital hygiene and prevented later penile cancer as well as cervical cancer in female sexual partners. More recently, evidence has suggested that adequate hygiene is all that is needed and that circumcision is an ...
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2012
The Journal of Global Health at Columbia University, Vol. 2 No.
Asiimwe, Edgar+4 more
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The Journal of Global Health at Columbia University, Vol. 2 No.
Asiimwe, Edgar+4 more
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Male Circumcision as a Religious Ritual
JAMA Dermatology, 2014Incorrect Financial Disclosure: In the Original Investigation titled “Undertreatment, TreatmentTrends, andTreatmentDissatisfactionAmongPatientsWithPsoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis in the United States: Findings From theNational Psoriasis Foundation Surveys, 2003-2011” publishedonlineAugust 14, 2013, and also in the October print issue of JAMA ...
Barry Ladizinski+2 more
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Complications of traditional male circumcision
Annals of Tropical Paediatrics, 1999The complications of traditional male circumcision were studied in 48 boys seen between January 1981 and December 1995. Their ages ranged from 3 days to 7 years (mean: 4 years). Haemorrhage, the commonest complication, was seen in 25 (52%) and infection in ten; one child had amputation of the penis.
G. D. Kalayi, Dawam D, A Ahmed, Mbibi Nh
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Immediate circumcision of the newborn male
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1953Abstract Circumcision is the oldest surgical operation known to man, 1 dating some 6,000 years back into antiquity to the time of Abraham. During these centuries there developed a rough division of peoples in regard to this procedure, between those who followed the custom of the Hebrew and circumcised on the eighth day, and those who circumcised in ...
Donald C. Snyder, Richard L. Miller
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Male circumcision in HIV prevention
The Lancet, 2007Recent randomised trials of male circumcision in sterile conditions show substantially reduced HIV incidence in circumcised men. However the epidemiological mechanism for this effect remains unclear. Although trial investigators have suggested unsubstantiated physiological factors for the apparent protective effect other mechanisms could account for ...
Seth C. Kalichman+2 more
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The effect of male circumcision on sexuality
BJU International, 2007OBJECTIVETo prospectively study, using a questionnaire, the sexuality of men circumcised as adults compared to uncircumcised men, and to compare their sex lives before and after circumcision.SUBJECTS AND METHODSThe study included 373 sexually active men, of whom 255 were circumcised and 118 were not.
Kim, DaiSik, Pang, Myung-Geol
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Circumcision and male-to-male sexual transmission of HIV
AIDS, 2001Evidence from observational studies in sub-Saharan Africa has shown that circumcised men have lower risk of acquiring HIV infection than uncircumcised men. In Sydney Australia a study examined the relationship between circumcision and HIV transmission in homosexual men.
Andrew E. Grulich+4 more
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