Browsing JOURNAL ARTICLES by Subject "Circumcision"

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Incorrect beliefs about male circumcision and male-to-female HIV transmission risk in South Africa: Implications for prevention

Maughan-Brown, Brendan; Venkataramani, Atheendar (Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 2013)

Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) have shown that medical male circumcision (MC) substantially reduces the risk of female-to-male HIV transmission.1 Driven by this evidence base, a growing number of countries have adopted ...
What Do People Actually Learn from Public Health Campaigns? Incorrect Inferences About Male Circumcision and Female HIV Infection Risk Among Men and Women in Malawi

Maughan-Brown, Brendan; Godlonton, Susie; Thornton, Rebecca; Venkataramani, Atheendar (AIDS and Behaviour, 2014)

Qualitative studies and polling data from sub-Saharan Africa indicate that many individuals may mistakenly believe that male circumcision directly protects women from contracting HIV. This study examines whether individuals ...

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