A Phase II Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Safety, Procedure Time, and Cost of the PrePex™ Device to Forceps Guided Surgical Circumcision in Zimbabwe.

A Phase II Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Safety, Procedure Time, and Cost of the PrePex™ Device to Forceps Guided Surgical Circumcision in Zimbabwe.

BACKGROUND:The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS promote MC (male circumcision) as a key HIV prevention strategy where HIV prevalence and incidence are high and MC prevalence is low. In Zimbabwe, to achieve the 1.26 million circumcisions needed to be pe...

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Main Authors: Mufuta Tshimanga, Tonderayi Mangwiro, Owen Mugurungi, Sinokuthemba Xaba, Munyaradzi Murwira, Danuta Kasprzyk, Daniel E Montaño, Daisy Nyamukapa, Basile Tambashe, Pesanai Chatikobo, Patricia Gundidza, Gerald Gwinji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4881993?pdf=render

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