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Vasectomy as a proxy: extrapolating health system lessons to male circumcision as an HIV prevention strategy in Papua New Guinea
BACKGROUND: Male circumcision (MC) has been shown to reduce the risk of HIV acquisition among heterosexual men, with WHO recommending MC as an essential component of comprehensive HIV prevention programs in high prevalence settings since 2007. While Papua New Guinea (PNG) has a current prevalence of...
Autores principales: | Tynan, Anna, Vallely, Andrew, Kelly, Angela, Law, Greg, Millan, John, Siba, Peter, Kaldor, John, Hill, Peter S |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3457912/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22943659 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-12-299 |
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