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This article in BMC Women’s Health describes a study in Papua New Guinea that explored women’s understanding of male circumcision and other penile modifications, leading to the development a theoretical model of how women react to male circumcision.

s12905-017-0406-y

https://bmcwomenshealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12905-017-0406-y

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Type: Website

Year of publication: 2017

Resource topic: Knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP), Women’s KAP, Research, monitoring and evaluation

Resource type: Article

Country: Papua New Guinea

Languages: English

Tags: Papua New Guinea, penile modifications, transformational grounded theory, theoretical model