VMMC at CROI 2018

Research on the safety and acceptability of voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) was presented in a poster session at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI), which was held in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, from 4 to 7 March 2018. The 6 March poster session featured the following presentations:

Safety and Acceptability of Male Circumcision (Poster PT-10)

064 – Acceptability of Tetanus Toxoid Vaccine Prior to Safe Male Circumcision

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1065 – Perceptions of and Motivations for VMMC Among Adolescents: A Multicountry Study

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1066 – Notifiable Adverse Events Associated with Medical Male Circumcision in Kenya

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1067 – Safety and Acceptability of Prepex Circumcision Among Adolescents in Kisumu, Kenya

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90 – HIV Treatment, Prevention, and Incidence in a Hyperendemic Uganda Fishing Community

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928  – Are Fisherfolk at Higher Risk than Their Neighbours: Findings from Western Kenya, 2015

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