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Could Circumcision of HIV-Positive Males Benefit Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Programs in Africa? Mathematical Modeling Analysis
BACKGROUND: The epidemiological and programmatic implications of inclusivity of HIV-positive males in voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) programs are uncertain. We modeled these implications using Zambia as an illustrative example. METHODS AND FINDINGS: We used the Age-Structured Mathematica...
Autores principales: | Awad, Susanne F., Sgaier, Sema K., Lau, Fiona K., Mohamoud, Yousra A., Tambatamba, Bushimbwa C., Kripke, Katharine E., Thomas, Anne G., Bock, Naomi, Reed, Jason B., Njeuhmeli, Emmanuel, Abu-Raddad, Laith J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5261810/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28118387 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170641 |
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