Prior Version: Adverse Event Action Guide for Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision by Surgery or Device, 2nd Edition, August 2017 Revision

Adverse Event Action Guide for Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision by Surgery or Device, 2nd Edition, 2016

Prepared for voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) programmes, this guide is designed to provide guidance on safe and appropriate management of any complications associated with VMMC, standardised identification and grading of adverse events, and monitoring of VMMC programme safety and quality. It is intended for use by service providers who perform circumcision procedures, as well as non-VMMC providers who perform post-circumcision client reviews. The second edition includes device-related AEs and multiple clinical updates from continued programme implementation experience. The November 2018 update and a log of the updates made to the second edition are available here.

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Type: Document
Year of publication: 2016
Resource type: Guide
Organization: Population Services International, College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA), U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Languages: English