Cost-effectiveness of male circumcision for HIV prevention in a South African setting.

Consistent with observational studies, a randomized controlled intervention trial of adult male circumcision (MC) conducted in the general population in Orange Farm (OF) (Gauteng Province, South Africa) demonstrated a protective effect against HIV acquisition of 60%. The objective of this study is t...

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Main Authors: James G Kahn, Elliot Marseille, Bertran Auvert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2006-12-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1716193?pdf=render