Circumcision
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The future for male circumcision as an HIV preventative measure
- ( I. T. Katz;A. A. Wright / New England Journal of Medicine , 2008)
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Public health officials are now arguing that circumcision of men should be a key weapon in the fight against infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Africa. Recent studies have sho...
Male circumcision in sub-Saharan Africa
- ( World Health Organization , 2007)
- There is conclusive evidence from observational data and three randomised controlled trials that circumcised men have a significantly lower risk of becoming infected with the human immunodeficiency vi...
- Can male circumcision reduce HIV infection?
- ( R. H. Gray;M. J. Wawer;D. Serwadda;G. Kigozi / Journal of Infectious Diseases , 2008)
- Two articles in this issue of the Journal of Infection Diseases add to the growing body of evidence that male circumcision may reduce carriage of penile human papillomavirus (HPV). The first article i...
- Trial results of male circumcision for the prevention of HIV
- ( N. Siegfried / Public Library of Science Medicine , 2005)
- Given the devastating mortality and morbidity associated with HIV and AIDS, many potential prevention measures against HIV infection have been explored. Male circumcision is one of these. This short a...
- Can male circumcision help prevent HIV?
- ( Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS , 2005)
- Numerous observational studies indicate that circumcised men have lower levels of HIV infection than uncircumcised men. This short fact sheet from UNAIDS briefly outlines three randomised controlled t...
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