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The role of sexually transmitted infections in male circumcision effectiveness against HIV – insights from clinical trial simulation

BACKGROUND: A landmark randomised trial of male circumcision (MC) in Orange Farm, South Africa recently showed a large and significant reduction in risk of HIV infection, reporting MC effectiveness of 61% (95% CI: 34%–77%). Additionally, two further randomised trials of MC in Kisumu, Kenya and Rakai...

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Autores principales: Desai, Kamal, Boily, Marie-Claude, Garnett, Geoff P, Mâsse, Benoît R, Moses, Stephen, Bailey, Robert C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1769367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17187662
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-7622-3-19