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Progress in voluntary medical male circumcision for HIV prevention supported by the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief through 2017: longitudinal and recent cross-sectional programme data

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2018
Objective This article provides an overview and interpretation of the performance of the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief’s (PEPFAR’s) male circumcision programme which has supported the majority of voluntary medical male circumcisions ...
Carlos Toledo   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Embodying Tradition and Ascribing Meaning: Israeli Jewish Atheists Choosing to Circumcise Their Sons

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the meanings Israeli–Jewish atheists ascribe to their choice to circumcise their sons. Despite their lack of religious belief, many choose to engage in this practice, often seen as a typical representation of Jewish physical embodiment. Employing a lived religion approach, which emphasizes the multifaceted nature of human
Tammar Friedman
wiley   +1 more source

Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision: Responding to Brian Morris [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2021
Fish, M   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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

open access: yes, 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

Risk factors for incident human immunodeficiency virus infection in South African blood donors

open access: yesVox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Recruiting blood donors among a population with a high human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) burden requires detailed information on HIV risks. We studied demographic and behavioural risk factors for incident HIV infection among blood donors in South Africa.
Avril Swarts   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision to Prevent HIV: Modelling Age Prioritization in Namibia [PDF]

open access: yesAIDS and Behavior, 2019
Voluntary Medical Male circumcision (VMMC) has been part of prevention in Namibia since 2009. Yet, as of 2013, VMMC coverage among 15- to 24-year-olds was estimated at less than 22%. Program data suggests uptake of VMMC below age 15 is lower than expected, given the age distribution of the eligible population. Nearly 85% of VMMCs were for males between
Melissa Schnure   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Male Circumcision and Risky Sexual Behavior in Zimbabwe: Evidence from the 2010-11 Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In 2009, Zimbabwe adopted voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) as an additional method of HIV prevention. The promotion of VMMC has raised a major concern that it might lead to an increase in high-risk sexual behavior, a phenomenon known as risk ...
Chikutsa, Antony   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Voluntary medical male circumcision uptake through soccer in Zimbabwe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
De-identified Stata dataset and do-file used to publish the report to 3ie on the project, "Voluntary medical male circumcision uptake through soccer in Zimbabwe" (project code TW3.09). This project was funded under Thematic Window 3 on voluntary medical male circumcision.
David Ross   +10 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The science at HIVR4P 2024: The era of choice in biomedical HIV prevention

open access: yesJournal of the International AIDS Society, Volume 28, Issue 7, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction HIVR4P 2024, the 5th HIV Research for Prevention Conference, took place in Lima, Peru, 6–10 October 2024. The conference focused on new developments in HIV prevention from basic research to new product development and implementation science.
Beatriz Grinsztejn   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

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