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Long term post PrePex male circumcision outcomes in an urban population in Uganda: a cohort study

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2017
Objective The objective of this study was to determine the long term adverse events profile at least a year after safe male circumcision. Results A cohort study, investigating patients who had undergone a non surgical circumcision procedure called Prepex.
M. Galukande   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesJournal 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

A 'snip' in time: what is the best age to circumcise?

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2012
Background Circumcision is a common procedure, but regional and societal attitudes differ on whether there is a need for a male to be circumcised and, if so, at what age. This is an important issue for many parents, but also pediatricians, other doctors,
Morris Brian J   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Sex Like Driving? Risk Compensation Associated with Male Circumcision in Kisumu, Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes
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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Adverse events profile of PrePex a non-surgical device for adult male circumcision in a Ugandan urban setting.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundSafe Male Circumcision is a proven approach for partial HIV prevention. Several sub Saharan African countries have plans to reach a prevalence of 80% of their adult males circumcised by 2015.
Moses Galukande   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Induction of human immunodeficiency virus type 1-specific T cells by a bluetongue virus tubule-vectored vaccine prime-recombinant modified virus Ankara boost regimen.

open access: yes, 2005
In the absence of strategies for reliable induction of antibodies broadly neutralizing human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1), vaccine efforts have shifted toward the induction of cell-mediated immunity.
Estcourt, MJ   +24 more
core   +1 more source

Construction and immunogenicity in a prime-boost regimen of a Semliki Forest virus-vectored experimental HIV clade A vaccine.

open access: yes, 2003
A novel, experimental subunit human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) vaccine, SFV.HIVA, was constructed. This consists of Semliki Forest virus (SFV), which is a suitable vaccine vector for use in humans, and a passenger gene encoding HIVA, which is an ...
Barnfield, C   +22 more
core   +1 more source

Male circumcision [PDF]

open access: yes
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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Large Language Models and Male Circumcision: A Reliability Assessment [PDF]

open access: yes
Aim: Male circumcision remains routine in some countries for neonatal or religious reasons; however, it continues to be the subject of ongoing debate concerning its health benefits, potential risks, and implications for bodily autonomy.
Ibrahim Hacibey   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of the MEMA kwa Vijana adolescent sexual and reproductive health interventions on use of health services by young people in rural Mwanza, Tanzania: results of a cluster randomized trial.

open access: yes, 2010
PURPOSE: To assess the impact of an adolescent sexual health intervention on the use of health services by young people in Tanzania. METHODS: Twenty communities, including 39 health facilities, were randomly allocated to the intervention or comparison ...
David A. Ross   +24 more
core   +1 more source

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