Age-specific Prevalence Rates of Phimosis and Circumcision in Taiwanese Boys

To estimate the age-specific prevalence rates of phimosis and circumcision in an urban sample of Taiwanese boys. Methods: A convenience sample of 1145 boys aged from 7 to 13 years was enrolled and cross-sectionally evaluated for preputial retractability and status of circumcision. Another convenienc...

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Main Authors: Ming-Chung Ko, Chih-Kuang Liu, Wen-Kai Lee, Huey-Sheng Jeng, Han-Sun Chiang, Chung-Yi Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-01-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664609602564