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Safety of task-shifting for male medical circumcision

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Task-shifting for male medical circumcision is proposed as a strategy to overcome the lack of surgeons and doctors in high HIV prevalence settings. We undertook a systematic review and meta-analysis to review the safety of task-shifting for circumcision in Africa. METHODS: We searched online databases and conference websites up to July 2011 without language restriction for studies reporting outcomes of task-shifting for …

Authors

Ford N; Chu K; Mills EJ

Journal

AIDS, Vol. 26, No. 5, pp. 559–566

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

March 13, 2012

DOI

10.1097/qad.0b013e32834f3264

ISSN

0269-9370