Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) in Tanzania and Zimbabwe: service delivery intensity and modality and their influence on the age of clients.

BACKGROUND:Scaling up voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) to 80% of men aged 15-49 within five years could avert 3.4 million new HIV infections in Eastern and Southern Africa by 2025. Since 2009, Tanzania and Zimbabwe have rapidly expanded VMMC services through different delivery (fixed, outr...

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Main Authors: Tigistu Adamu Ashengo, Karin Hatzold, Hally Mahler, Amelia Rock, Natasha Kanagat, Sophia Magalona, Kelly Curran, Alice Christensen, Delivette Castor, Owen Mugurungi, Roy Dhlamini, Sinokuthemba Xaba, Emmanuel Njeuhmeli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4011872?pdf=render