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Journal article

How do you circumcise a nation? The Rwandan case study

Abstract

Voluntary medical male circumcision has been conclusively demonstrated to reduce the lifetime risk of male acquisition of HIV. The strategy has been adopted as a component of a comprehensive strategy towards achieving an AIDS-free generation. A number of countries in which prevalence of HIV is high and circumcision is low have been identified as a priority, where innovative approaches to scale-up are currently being explored. Rwanda, as one of …

Authors

Mutabazi V; Forrest JI; Ford N; Mills EJ

Journal

BMC Medicine, Vol. 12, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2014

DOI

10.1186/s12916-014-0184-4

ISSN

1741-7015