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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
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Traditional male circumcision: Balancing cultural rights and the prevention of serious, avoidable harm

open access: yesSouth African Medical Journal, 2013
The right to participate in cultural practices should be protected. However, it is a limited right, and does not entail a right to activities that cause serious and avoidable harms. I argue that the harms currently resulting from traditional circumcision are very serious, and that we have an obligation to ensure that the practice is effectively ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Multiple HIV-1 infections with evidence of recombination in heterosexual partnerships in a low risk Rural Clinical Cohort in Uganda. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
We report on the frequency of multiple infections, generation of recombinants and consequences on disease progression in 35 HIV-1 infected individuals from 7 monogamous and 6 polygamous partnerships within a Rural Clinical Cohort in Uganda. The env-C2V3,
Kaleebu, Pontiano   +20 more
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The association between knowledge levels regarding male circumcision and uptake of male circumcision among males aged 18 to 45 years at Nyanga District Hospital Manicaland province

open access: yes, 2016
The purpose of the study was to determine the association between knowledge levels regarding male circumcision and male circumcision uptake among males aged 18 to 45 years at Nyanga District Hospital Manicaland Province.
Mugadza, Gladys
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The association between knowledge levels regarding male circumcision and uptake of male circumcision among males aged 18 to 45 years at Nyanga District Hospital Manicaland province

open access: yes, 2019
The purpose of the study was to determine the association between knowledge levels regarding male circumcision and male circumcision uptake among males aged 18 to 45 years at Nyanga District Hospital Manicaland Province.
Mugadza, Gladys
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Male Circumcision for the Prevention of HSV-2 and HPV Infections and Syphilis

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: Male circumcision significantly reduced the incidence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among men in three clinical trials. We assessed the efficacy of male circumcision for the prevention of herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2 ...
Serwadda, David   +15 more
core   +1 more source

The Development of Professional Guidelines on the Law and Ethics of Male Circumcision

open access: yes, 2004
This paper does not attempt to lay out the arguments relating to male circumcision for non-medical reasons. Rather, the aim is to focus more on the process and the problems of a professional body (in this case the British Medical Association (BMA ...
Mussell, R.
core   +1 more source

A Phase II Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Safety, Procedure Time, and Cost of the PrePex™ Device to Forceps Guided Surgical Circumcision in Zimbabwe.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
BackgroundThe World Health Organization (WHO) and the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS promote MC (male circumcision) as a key HIV prevention strategy where HIV prevalence and incidence are high and MC prevalence is low.
Mufuta Tshimanga   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Male circumcision and risk for HIV transmission : implications for the United States [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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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

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