Can male circumcision have an impact on the HIV epidemic in men who have sex with men?

Can male circumcision have an impact on the HIV epidemic in men who have sex with men?

Three trials have demonstrated the prophylactic effect of male circumcision (MC) for HIV acquisition among heterosexuals, and MC interventions are underway throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Similar efforts for men who have sex with men (MSM) are stymied by the potential for circumcised MSM to acquire H...

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Main Authors: Steven M Goodreau, Nicole B Carnegie, Eric Vittinghoff, Javier R Lama, Jonathan D Fuchs, Jorge Sanchez, Susan P Buchbinder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4116164?pdf=render

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