Is Sex Like Driving? Risk Compensation Associated with Male Circumcision in Kisumu, Kenya [PDF]
Mass adult male circumcision campaigns for HIV prevention are underway across much of Sub-Saharan Africa. However, concern remains about risk compensation associated with the reduction in the probability of HIV transmission per risky act.
Nicholas Wilson +2 more
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To Cut and Run: Donor Approaches to Male Circumcision in Southern Africa
Male circumcision is being heralded in the scientific and policy communities as a highly effective intervention that could significantly reduce the number of people being infected with HIV in a number of high prevalence countries in southern Africa ...
Krista Johnson
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The ethical concerns of using medical male circumcision in HIV prevention in sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
This position paper seeks to explore the ethical concerns surrounding the use of medical male circumcision as an effective method of preventing HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa.
Gwandure, C
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Prevalence and perceptions of voluntary medical male circumcision among University of Juba students, South Sudan [PDF]
Introduction: Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) is one of the key interventions against heterosexual spread of HIV. However, its prevalence in South Sudan is not clearly understood.
John Makuei +10 more
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Background: Medical male circumcision (MMC) and traditional male circumcision (TMC) are reportedly having negative and positive outcomes in the Eastern Cape province.
Sandile Prusente +2 more
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This fact sheet summarizes information in four areas of male circumcision: 1) male circumcision and risk for HIV transmission; 2) male circumcision and other health conditions; 3) risks associated with male circumcision; and 4) status of HIV infection ...
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Voluntary medical male circumcision uptake through soccer in Zimbabwe
De-identified Stata dataset and do-file used to publish the report to 3ie on the project, "Voluntary medical male circumcision uptake through soccer in Zimbabwe" (project code TW3.09).
Hershow, Rebecca +10 more
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Causes of Acute Hospitalization in Adolescence: Burden and Spectrum of HIV-Related Morbidity in a Country with an Early-Onset and Severe HIV Epidemic: A Prospective Survey [PDF]
Background: Survival to older childhood with untreated, vertically acquired HIV infection, which was previously considered extremely unusual, is increasingly well described.
Nathoo, Kusum +32 more
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INTRODUCTION: Although safe male circumcision (SMC) in Iganga district was launched in 2009 with a target of having 129,896 eligible males circumcised by 2012, only 35,000 (27%) of the anticipated target had been circumcised by mid 2012.
Lubega Muhamadi +4 more
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A Male Circumcision Service at the University Teaching Hospital as a strategy to reduce HIV transmission in Lusaka [PDF]
Male circumcision service as a potential strategy in HIV prevention.The University Teaching Hospital Urology unit has been running a male circumcision and reproductive health service for almost 2 years.
Labib, M. +6 more
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