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Traditional circumcision during manhood initiation rituals in the Eastern Cape, South Africa: a pre-post intervention evaluation

BMC Public Health, 2008
Background Circumcisions undertaken in non-clinical settings can have significant risks of serious adverse events, including death. The aim of this study was to test an intervention for safe traditional circumcision in the context of initiation into ...
Nqeketo Ayanda, Peltzer Karl, Petros George, Kanta Xola   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Male Circumcision as an HIV Prevention Strategy in Sub-Saharan Africa: Socio-Legal Barriers [PDF]

, 2008
UNAIDS and WHO recommend safe, voluntary male circumcision as an additional, important strategy for the prevention of heterosexually-acquired HIV in men in areas with high HIV prevalence and low levels of male circumcision.
Gostin, Lawrence O.
core   +1 more source

Evidence‐ and consensus‐based guideline on lichen sclerosus

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary The German‐language, consensus‐ and evidence‐based S3 guideline on lichen sclerosus (LS) was developed based on the European “EuroGuiDerm Guideline on lichen sclerosus” under the leadership of the German Dermatological Society (DDG) and the German Society for Gynecology and Obstetrics (DGGG).
Gudula Kirtschig, Linn Woelber, Andreas Günthert, Karl Becker, Alexandra Ciresa‐König, Bettina Fischer, Susanne Fricke‐Otto, Claudia Günther, Christine Hirchenhain, Narayani Helga Köllmann, Alexander Kreuter, Bartosz Malisiewicz, Felix Neis, Dan mon O'Dey, Hagen Ott, Martin Promm, Regina Renner, Anne‐Rose Schardt, Ines Schweizer, Raimund Stein, Jan Ter‐Nedden, Gerda Trutnovsky, Agnes Wand, Gerhard Weyandt, Ricardo N. Werner, Maria Kinberger   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

Secondary phimosis after circumcision

Urology Research and Practice, 2019
Objective: Male circumcision is one of the most common surgical procedures worldwide. Although it is widely performed because of health issues, in Muslim-majority countries, the primary motivation yielding to male circumcision is religious.
Tunç Özdemir, Ali Sayan, Belce Candan, Gizem Orhan, Gökhan Köylüoğlu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors affecting parental satisfaction after male circumcision

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2023
Background: The safety of the male circumcision depends on many factors, including the surgeon, type of anesthesia, and associated complications. The scientific knowledge regarding safe MC is not so prevalent among masses.
Reyaz Ahmad Wani, Bilal Yousuf Mir
doaj   +1 more source

Post‐Marketing Study on Efficacy, Tolerability and Safety of Two Generations of the Novoglan Device for Conservative Treatment of Adult Phimosis

Trends in Urology &Men's Health, Volume 17, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Novoglan is a device that provides a non‐surgical treatment of phimosis. It consists of a balloon placed under the foreskin, which the patient inflates in a controlled manner to stretch the foreskin and promote the generation of new skin cells.
Dmitry Polikarpov, Victor Yu, Eric Chung, David Gillatt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Interpretative Phenomenological Exploration of the Lived Experiences of Female Anti‐FGM Activists in the United Kingdom

Journal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines the experiences of grassroots activists who are campaigning to end FGM. Seven semi‐structured interviews were conducted with women from the diaspora community in the United Kingdom. Using interpretative phenomenological analysis the researchers constructed five themes: ‘The path to activism’, ‘conflict and struggle ...
Amal Ali, Paula Corcoran
wiley   +1 more source

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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Applying Anthropology to Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 1, Page 195-205, March 2026.
ABSTRACT In this article, we review how anthropologies from various subdisciplines, from social to evolutionary anthropology, are contributing to our understanding of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). We focus on four key questions: What are the origins of FGM/C? What functions and meanings are linked to FGM/C?
Hannelore Van Bavel, Mhairi A. Gibson
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived Risk and Severity of the Uptake of Safe Male Circumcision Services among Young Men Aged 15-24 Years in Rhino Camp Refugees Settlement, Arua District- Uganda [PDF]

, 2021
Abstract Background Safe male circumcision is a proven cost-effective intervention in reducing the risk of sexual transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus /Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome among heterosexual individuals by 60%. This study aimed at exploring the perceived risk and severity to the uptake of safe male circumcision among ...
Blate M. David, Juliet M. Bandaru, Khawa E. Namajja, David Kajoba, Shallon Atuhaire   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source