An inquiry into the uneven distribution of women's HIV infection in rural Malawi

Ecological comparisons in sub-Saharan Africa show that HIV prevalence is lower where men are generally circumcised than where they are not. Randomized controlled trials have found a 50-60Š reduction in HIV acquisition for newly circumcised men. Yet in Malawi, HIV prevalence is highest in s...

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Main Authors: Michelle Poulin, Adamson S. Muula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2011-12-01
Series:Demographic Research
Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol25/28/