Knowledge of HIV and benefits of male medical circumcision amongst clients in an urban area
Background: Male medical circumcision (MMC) has been shown to reduce the risk of HIV transmission in circumcised men by up to 60%. Following recommendations from the World Health Organization, South Africa adopted MMC as a preventative strategy against HIV in 2010 and set up circumcision camps acros...
Main Author: | Abidemi Faleye |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2014-12-01
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Series: | African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/722 |
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