Association between male circumcision and women's biomedical health outcomes: a systematic review
Background: Male circumcision reduces men's risk of acquiring HIV and some sexually transmitted infections from heterosexual exposure, and is essential for HIV prevention in sub-Saharan Africa. Studies have also investigated associations between male circumcision and risk of acquisition of HIV...
Main Authors: | Jonathan M Grund, MPH, Tyler S Bryant, MHS, Inimfon Jackson, MPH, Kelly Curran, MPH, Naomi Bock, MD, Carlos Toledo, PhD, Joanna Taliano, MLS, Sheng Zhou, MBBS, Jorge Martin del Campo, MD, Ling Yang, ScM, Apollo Kivumbi, MPH, Peizi Li, MD, Sherri Pals, PhD, Dr Stephanie M Davis, MD |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Elsevier
2017-11-01
|
Series: | The Lancet Global Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X17303698 |
Similar Items
-
Can Routine Neonatal Circumcision Help Prevent Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission in the United States?
by: Xiao Xu PhD, et al.
Published: (2009-03-01) -
Association of Causative Pathogens With Acute Kidney Injury in Adult Patients With Community-Onset Sepsis
by: Praruj Pant, MD, et al.
Published: (2025-02-01) -
Changing Cultural Practices: A Case Study of Male Circumcision in South Africa
by: Eurica Palmer MPH, et al.
Published: (2020-07-01) -
“Getting to Zero New HIV Infections in the Caribbean”: Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Male Circumcision Among Adolescent Males in The Bahamas
by: Clemon George MSc, PhD, et al.
Published: (2019-08-01) -
There Is No Performance, There Is Just This Moment: The Role of Mindfulness Instruction in Promoting Health and Well-Being Among Students at a Highly-Ranked University in the United States
by: Deanna Kerrigan PhD, MPH, et al.
Published: (2017-10-01)