Male circumcision and its association with HIV infection and sexually transmitted diseases: evidence from 18 demographic and health surveys in sub-Saharan Africa
The study aimed to assess the association between male circumcision and HIV infection and STDs. The issue is controversial as various studies reported conflicting findings. A cross-sectional comparative study based on the secondary data of 18 Demographic Health Surveys (DHS), carried out in Sub-Saha...
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Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2011-04-01
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Series: | SAHARA-J |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/17290376.2011.9724979 |