A Kenyan newspaper analysis of the limitations of voluntary medical male circumcision and the importance of sustained condom use [PDF]
, 2012 Charlene N. Muzyka +4 more
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Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2014 Circumcision is an age-long tradition in Africa. Both sexes are often circumcised; however, female circumcision has significantly reduced in some African societies while the practice of male circumcision still continues.
Aliyu Ibrahim
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New Approaches to HIV Prevention: Accelerating Research and Ensuring Future Access [PDF]
, 2006 Summarizes the state of research on new HIV prevention approaches and recommends ways to accelerate research and ensure rapid access to new prevention ...
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Women’s Roles in Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision in Nyanza Province, Kenya
PLoS ONE, 2012 Women are an important audience for voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) communication messages so that they know that VMMC provides only partial protection against HIV. They may also be able to influence their male partners to get circumcised and practice other HIV protective measures after VMMC.
Mores Loolpapit +3 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]
, 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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Acceptability of Medical Male Circumcision and Improved Instrument Sanitation Among a Traditionally Circumcising Group in East Africa [PDF]
, 2012 Aaron J. Siegler +2 more
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Situating parents’ circumcision decision-making within health research, knowledge, and experience
SSM: Qualitative Research in Health, 2022 This research analyses the narratives of 33 parents in the United States concerning their decisions to circumcise or not circumcise their children. The United States differs from other nations in the Global North due to its comparatively high rates of ...
Karli M. Reeves, Joanna Mishtal
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African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2015 Background: Parents are central in decisions and choices concerning circumcision of their male children and plastibell circumcision is a widely practiced technique. This study determined parental preferences for male neonatal and infant circumcisions and
Okechukwu Hyginus Ekwunife +4 more
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Behavior Change and HIV Prevention: (Re)Considerations for the 21st Century [PDF]
, 2008 Outlines the evidence base for the effectiveness of HIV-prevention programs aimed at reducing high-risk behaviors. Discusses elements of successful programs, challenges and limitations, and recommendations for expanding behavioral prevention ...
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Bringing HIV Prevention to Scale: An Urgent Global Priority [PDF]
, 2007 Illustrates the need for a scaled-up HIV prevention response in order to stem the epidemic, describes impediments to HIV prevention efforts and examples of successful initiatives, and includes recommendations for governments, health agencies, and ...
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