A Clinical Trial to Introduce Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention in Areas of High Prevalence in the Dominican Republic.
Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) is an effective strategy to reduce the risk of HIV infection. Studies conducted in the Dominican Republic (DR) suggest that acceptability of VMMC among men may be as high as 67%. The goal of this clinical trial was to assess the acceptability, uptake and sa...
Main Authors: | Maximo O Brito, Leonel Lerebours, Claudio Volquez, Emmanuel Basora, Shaveta Khosla, Flavia Lantigua, Roberto Flete, Riqui Rosario, Luis A Rodriguez, Mathius Fernandez, Yeycy Donastorg, Robert C Bailey |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4569265?pdf=render |
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