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An HIV prevention cascade was applied to identify gaps in male circumcision coverage in rural Zambia. This article in AIDS and Behavior describes the results.
Researchers analysed longitudinal data from a large population cohort of South African men to measure the effect of incident circumcision on sexual behaviours. The results,... read more
The results of a study conducted to determine whether circumcision of HIV-positive men in Rakai, Uganda, was associated with an increase in sexual risk behaviours are summarised... read more
This analysis of in-depth interviews with women married to circumcised and uncircumcised men, single women, and sex workers published in AIDS Care reveals women’s perceptions of... read more
As described in this article in AIDS and Behavior, motivation for male circumcision among adolescent boys was studied through a survey administered to this population in urban and... read more
This study, published in AIDS and Behavior, analysed men’s preferences for circumcising their infant sons. Data used to identify predictors were from a population-representative... read more
An article in International Journal of Behavioral Medicine reports on a study to assess risk compensation behaviours among young, school-going men following voluntary medical male... read more
Researchers conducted in-depth interviews and focus group discussions to gain a better understanding of parental communication, engagement, and support for male adolescents as... read more
Researchers explored the involvement of female adolescents in their male peers’ decisions about voluntary medical male circumcision and the postoperative wound healing process... read more
A study explored perceptions of voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) and motivations for seeking circumcision among younger (ages 10–14) and older (ages 15–19) male... read more
Researchers implemented a semi-structured questionnaire among both men and women to determine why voluntary medical male circumcision (VMCC) uptake remains low in Northern Uganda... read more
Researchers conducted qualitative, semi-structured interviews with 12 women in Durban, South Africa, to explore whether voluntary medical male circumcision campaigns were leading... read more
A systematic review of barriers and facilitators to the uptake of voluntary medical male circumcision, published in Global Public Health, identifies the top barriers and... read more
The impact that promoting medical male circumcision (MMC) has on women’s awareness, beliefs, and behaviours is explored in this article in Global Public Health. Women’s awareness... read more
Focus group discussions with men, women, and community leaders in Botswana explore how factors related to the health system could be used to improve uptake of male circumcision.... read more