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Research data: MALE CIRCUMCISION
2020 Targeting for male medical circumcision: profiles from two South African cities
Male circumcision is considered by some to be an acceptable global approach to reduce HIV infections. Consequently, many governments in sub-...
2016 Best practice in male circumcision: acknowledging traditional leaders as custodians
The purpose and objectives of the HSD Research Seminar Series The seminar is one in a series of HSD research seminars that are organized and...
2015 Perceptions and acceptability of male circumcision in South Africa
The aim of this study was to determine the perceptions and acceptability of male circumcision among the young, as well as older men and wome...
Download this report2014 Prevalence and acceptability of male circumcision in South Africa
The objectives of the current national study were to determine the rates of self-reported circumcision among South African men and, more imp...
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