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The Clearinghouse’s Resource Library contains hundreds of resources on voluntary medical male circumcision for HIV prevention. You may search the entire site, including these resources, by adding key words in the Search box located in the upper right corner of the website. The Resource Library enables you to browse resources by topic and filter them by different categories. Choose a topic from the menu on the right side of the page to generate a list of resources by topic, then use the filters to narrow the results. (Click on the “+” icon next to the topic name to expand the nested topics.) You may also filter the entire list of resources in the library by document type, country, language, and year of publication.

 

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Predictors of Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Prevalence among Men Aged 25–39 Years in Nyanza Region, Kenya: Results from the Baseline Survey of the TASCO Study

More than 5,000 men in Nyanza Region, Kenya, were surveyed to estimate circumcision prevalence and predictors. The results, published in PLoS One, informed a cluster randomized... read more

journal.pone.0185872

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0185872
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Re-Establishing Safer Medical-Circumcision-Integrated Initiation Ceremonies for HIV Prevention in a Rural Setting in Papua New Guinea: A Multi-Method Acceptability Study

When a rural district in Papua New Guinea was considering reviving male-initiation ceremonies, researchers explored the acceptability of replacing the traditional penile-cutting... read more

journal.pone.0187577

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0187577
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Early Resumption of Sexual Activity following Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision in Botswana: A Qualitative Study

Researchers held focus groups with men, women, and community leaders in Botswana to discuss perceptions related to men resuming sexual activity before a circumcision wound is... read more

journal.pone.0186831

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0186831
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A Systems-Based Assessment of the PrePex Device Adverse Events Active Surveillance System in Zimbabwe

An evaluation of a surveillance system for detecting adverse events associated with the PrePex device for nonsurgical male circumcision is described in this PLoS One article.... read more

journal.pone.0190055

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0190055
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Male Circumcision for HIV and STI Prevention: A Reflection

Two decades of studies conducted by the Rakai Health Sciences Programme in rural Uganda to improve the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of male circumcision are summarized in... read more

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http://clinchem.aaccjnls.org/content/65/1/15
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HIV Self-testing: Breaking the Barriers to Uptake of Testing among Men and Adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa, Experiences from STAR Demonstration Projects in Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

This study in the Journal of the International AIDS Society examines the number and characteristics of people who were reached by each of five modes used to deliver HIV self-test... read more

jia2.25244

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/jia2.25244
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Feasibility of Conducting HIV Combination Prevention Interventions in Fishing Communities in Uganda: A Pilot Cluster Randomised Trial

This trial, described in PLoS One, was conducted to determine the feasibility of a prevention intervention that included voluntary medical male circumcision. The results include... read more

journal.pone.0210719

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0210719
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Does Male Circumcision Reduce Women’s Risk of Sexually Transmitted Infections, Cervical Cancer, and Associated Conditions?

This systematic review of the literature, published in the journal Frontiers in Public Health, investigates the association between male circumcision and women’s risk of sexually... read more

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2019.00004/full
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Demand Creation for Primary Biomedical Prevention: Identifying Lessons across Interventions to Inform Daily Oral Preexposure Prophylaxis Programs

This review article in Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS discusses various approaches for creating demand for primary prevention interventions, including voluntary medical male... read more

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https://journals.lww.com/co-hivandaids/Abstract/2019/01000/Demand_creation_for_primary_biomedical_prevention_.6.aspx
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Using Mathematical Modeling to Inform Health Policy: A Case Study from Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Scale-up in Eastern and Southern Africa and Proposed Framework for Success

This study in PLoS One shows how the Decision Makers’ Programme Planning Tool was used to inform scale-up of voluntary medical male circumcision in Africa.

journal.pone.0213605

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0213605
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