Male circumcision : evidence and implications (English)

This report summarizes the evidence linking male circumcision and HIV infection, and assesses the implications for HIV prevention programs. The practical implications are especially pertinent in countries with very high HIV prevalence and low circumcision rates - including South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland and Namibia.

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Wilson, David;

De Beyer,Joy Antoinette;
Document Date
2008/08/26
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
37217
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
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World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
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Male circumcision : evidence and implications
Keywords
male circumcision

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Wilson, David; De Beyer,Joy Antoinette.

Male circumcision : evidence and implications (English). HIV/AIDS - getting results Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/301201468763492576

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