Is the PrePex device an alternative for surgical male circumcision in adolescents ages 13-17 years? Findings from routine service delivery during active surveillance in Zimbabwe.
<h4>Background</h4>Male circumcision devices have the potential to accelerate adolescent voluntary medical male circumcision roll-out. Here, we present findings on safety, acceptability and satisfaction from active surveillance of PrePex implementation among 618 adolescent males (13-17 y...
Main Authors: | Webster Mavhu, Karin Hatzold, Ngonidzashe Madidi, Brian Maponga, Roy Dhlamini, Malvern Munjoma, Sinokuthemba Xaba, Getrude Ncube, Owen Mugurungi, Frances M Cowan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213399 |
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