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The results of an assessment conducted in Tanzania to identify barriers to health services facing adolescents — particularly disadvantaged adolescents — are presented in this... read more
Preview In response to a plateau in demand for voluntary medical male circumcision in South Africa, researchers sought to identify factors influencing demand among male school-based youth... read more
Protocol for a treatment and prevention intervention conducted in Uganda is described in this Trials article. Community health workers engaged individuals to take up HIV services... read more
Researchers examined the role of non-specific genital inflammation on the risk of HIV transmission among heterosexual couples in Zambia including the role of being circumcised or... read more
This New England Journal of Medicine article examines the effect on HIV incidence of a combination prevention strategy using the scale-up of antiretroviral therapy and medical... read more
In this AIDS and Behavior article, researchers sought to better understand HIV transmission to and from female partners of men who have sex with men. The study focused on... read more
This article in Current HIV Research describes a study to determine the acceptability and feasibility of introducing voluntary medical male circumcision for HIV prevention in... read more
This review in The Lancet Global Health provides evidence on associations between male circumcision and women’s health outcomes. Biomedical outcomes, but not psychological or... read more
This Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report article states nearly 5 million voluntary medical male circumcisions were performed in these 12 countries during 2013–2016, by... read more
Data from health facilities in Kenya were used to estimate costs for HIV testing and counselling, prevention of mother-to-child transmission, and voluntary medical male... read more
This article in AIDS Education and Prevention reports results of research based on data from the Rakai Community Cohort Study used to determine risk and preventive behaviors for... 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
This study from South Africa explores an affordability-based cost-effectiveness threshold for 16 HIV prevention and treatment interventions, including male medical circumcision.... read more
This article, published in PLoS One, reports on the acceptability and feasibility of the soccer-based “Make the Cut” intervention among schoolboys in Uganda. Circumcised “coaches... read more
This article in PLoS One reports on the safety and efficacy of circumcision using the PrePex device among HIV-positive men in Zimbabwe.