Females’ Peer Influence and Support for Adolescent Males Receiving Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Services [PDF]
في حين تمت دراسة مشاركة الإناث في ختان الذكور الطبي الطوعي (VMMC) بين البالغين، لا يُعرف سوى القليل عن تأثير المراهقات على نظرائهن الذكور. استكشفت هذه الدراسة مشاركة المراهقات في صنع القرار في VMMC وعملية التئام الجروح بعد الجراحة في جنوب إفريقيا وتنزانيا وزيمبابوي.
Michelle R. Kaufman +15 more
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Penile Fracture; an Emergency Managed Successfully in A Rural Setting: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Penile fracture remains underreported in South Asia due to social taboos. It is primarily a clinical diagnosis, with ultrasonography aiding localization. Prompt surgical exploration and repair of the tunica albuginea and cavernosum are the gold standard.
Sandeep Sapkota +2 more
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Voluntary male medical circumcision - Dan Ncayiyana responds
This response forms part of a debate related to the editorial by Professor Ncayiyana concerning the national circumcision programme in South Africa (S Afr Med J 2011;101:775-777). Other articles in this debate: Kessinger and Millard. S Afr Med J 2012;102(3):123-124. Venter et al. S Afr Med J 2012;102(3):124-125.
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Targeting Patients Who Cannot Object? Re-Examining the Case for Non-Therapeutic Infant Circumcision
Recent restatements of the case for routine circumcision of normal male infants and boys typically base their arguments on a range of medical evidence showing circumcision to have a protective effect against certain pathological conditions.
Robert Darby
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Male circumcision for HIV prevention in high HIV prevalence settings: what can mathematical modelling contribute to informed decision making? [PDF]
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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Abstract Background Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a harmful practice that violates the human rights of women and girls. Education plays a crucial role in stopping and preventing FGM by raising awareness through individual counseling, as well as group education at health facilities.
Anne Meremikwu +11 more
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Islamic headscarves and female circumcision: Unveiling the threat posed by Islam to human rights [PDF]
This paper is, in part, a response to the NZPGLeJ Editor-in-Chief Herman Salton’s article,“‘Veiled Threats?’ Islam, Headscarves and Freedom of Religion in France and the United States”, which was published in the first issue of this journal.
Williamson, Myra Elsie Jane Bell
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Abstract Background Over 230 million girls and women worldwide have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM), primarily in Africa, the Middle East, and parts of Asia. Although many countries have laws prohibiting FGM, enforcement remains a challenge. Efforts to eliminate FGM require a multifaceted approach, including policy implementation, community ...
Ibitola Asaolu +8 more
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"After my husband's circumcision, I know that I am safe from diseases": Women's Attitudes and Risk Perceptions Towards Male Circumcision in Iringa, Tanzania. [PDF]
While male circumcision reduces the risk of female-to-male HIV transmission and certain sexually transmitted infections (STIs), there is little evidence that circumcision provides women with direct protection against HIV.
A Herman-Roloff +39 more
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ABSTRACT Background Hemophilia A (HA) is a rare bleeding disorder caused by coagulation factor VIII (FVIII) deficiency. Prophylactic FVIII replacement therapy is essential for preventing bleeds, but it carries a risk of inhibitor development, especially in previously untreated and minimally treated patients (PUPs and MTPs, respectively).
Sarina Levy‐Mendelovich +11 more
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