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Male Genital Mutilation in the Name of Ritual Circumcision: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesCase Reports in Urology, 2023
Unlike female genital mutilation, the alteration of male genitals has not received much attention. Circumcision is the most common and oldest surgical procedure being performed.
Latif Dar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safe Male Circumcision and HIV Prevention in Males in Bigando, Kigulya Division, Masindi Municipality.

open access: yes, 2023
This study was designed to determine associated factors with uptake of safe male circumcision in HIV prevention in males aged 15-35 in Bigando Ward, Kigulya Division, Masindi Municipality. The study design was a descriptive cross-sectional study with a study population of 384 and the sample size was determine using Kish and Leshie’s formulae of sample ...
openaire   +1 more source

Male circumcision and global HIV/AIDS epidemic challenges

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Urology, 2019
Background Given the devastating mortality and morbidity associated with HIV/AIDS, many potential prevention measures against HIV infection continue to be explored. Most prevention methods are in the realm of sexual behavior change.
Emiola Oluwabunmi Olapade-Olaopa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Use of Lidocaine and Bupivacaine Mix in Adult Safe Male Circumcision: Less Is More [PDF]

open access: yesAdvances in Anesthesiology, 2016
Introduction. Lignocaine is (with or without bupivacaine) the only drug recommended for local anesthesia for safe adult male circumcision (SMC). This study evaluated the effectiveness of postoperative pain control when using two different concentrations. Methods. An observational analytical study conducted at an urban high volume site.
M. Galukande   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Debating medicalization of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) : learning from (policy) experiences across countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Although Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) is internationally considered a harmful practice, it is increasingly being medicalized allegedly to reduce its negative health effects, and is thus suggested as a harm reduction strategy in ...
Barrett, Hazel   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Systematic monitoring of male circumcision scale-up in Nyanza, Kenya: exploratory factor analysis of service quality instrument and performance ranking. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Considerable conceptual and operational complexities related to service quality measurements and variability in delivery contexts of scaled-up medical male circumcision, pose real challenges to monitoring implementation of quality and safety.
Dickens S Omondi Aduda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Umusaani Burwa’: How Families in the Bugisu Sub-Region Conceptualise Masculinity in Response to Safe Male Circumcision in Uganda

open access: yesInternational Journal of Social Science Research and Review, 2022
Abstract   This qualitative study used unstructured interviews to gain insights into how families in the Bugisu sub-region conceptualise masculinity in response to safe medical male circumcision (SMMC), as promoted by the Ugandan government.
Nicolette V. Roman, Bernard Omukunyi
openaire   +1 more source

A cross-sectional study of the factors associated with male circumcision status among college youth in Ndola, Zambia, 2016

open access: yesSouthern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2019
Background: New cases of HIV are increasing among young adults in Zambia; yet voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) coverage as an HIV prevention measure remains low.
Ernest Kateule   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Bamasaaba people’s response to the implementation of the Safe Male Circumcision Policy in the Bugisu sub-region in Uganda [PDF]

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2022
Male circumcision is culturally motivated with a symbolic meaning of the rite-of-passage from boyhood to manhood in some African countries such as Uganda, particularly by the Bamasaaba local people from the Bugisu sub-region. This study aimed at investigating the local Bamasaaba people’s response to the implementation of the reformed health policies on
openaire   +3 more sources

Short‐Term Surgical Outcomes: Modified Dorsal Inlay Graft Versus Tubularized Incised Plate Urethroplasty in Pediatric Hypospadias With Narrow Urethral Plates

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Reconstructing the urethra presents in hypospadias surgery is difficult. Occasionally, the urethral plate (UP) may be quite narrow, necessitating augmentation or replacement to achieve additional tubularization. Objective The objective of this research was to assess the application of modified dorsal inlay graft (mDIG) and ...
Yakun Xu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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