Infant Circumcision for Sexually Transmitted Infection Risk Reduction Globally

Population-based studies in high-income countries have failed to find that male circumcision protects against sexually transmitted infections. Using evidence from several sources, we show that male circumcision does protect against HIV during insertive intercourse for men who have sex with men.

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Autores principales: Morris, Brian J., Moreton, Stephen, Krieger, John N., Klausner, Jeffrey D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Global Health: Science and Practice 2022
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Commentary
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9426975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36041835
http://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00811
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spelling pubmed-94269752022-09-21 Infant Circumcision for Sexually Transmitted Infection Risk Reduction Globally Morris, Brian J. Moreton, Stephen Krieger, John N. Klausner, Jeffrey D. Glob Health Sci Pract Commentary Population-based studies in high-income countries have failed to find that male circumcision protects against sexually transmitted infections. Using evidence from several sources, we show that male circumcision does protect against HIV during insertive intercourse for men who have sex with men. Global Health: Science and Practice 2022-08-30 /pmc/articles/PMC9426975/ /pubmed/36041835 http://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00811 Text en © Morris et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly cited. To view a copy of the license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. When linking to this article, please use the following permanent link: https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00811
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