Information Package on Male Circumcision and HIV Prevention, Insert 1: Introduction

This information package has been prepared for the use of policy makers and programme managers who may be facing an increased demand for male circumcision services and who wish to determine the place of male circumcision within a comprehensive HIV prevention programme.

Insert 1 provides a brief introduction on the collaborative work to develop the package by the UN Inter Agency Task Team (IATT) consisting of UNAIDS, UNFPA, UNICEF, WHO and the World Bank.