Implementing voluntary medical male circumcision for HIV prevention in Nyanza Province, Kenya: lessons learned during the first year.

In 2007, the World Health Organization endorsed male circumcision as an effective HIV prevention strategy. In 2008, the Government of Kenya (GoK) launched the national voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) program in Nyanza Province, the geographic home to the Luo, the largest non-circumcising...

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Main Authors: Amy Herman-Roloff, Emma Llewellyn, Walter Obiero, Kawango Agot, Jeckoniah Ndinya-Achola, Nicholas Muraguri, Robert C Bailey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3070734?pdf=render