A Kenyan newspaper analysis of the limitations of voluntary medical male circumcision and the importance of sustained condom use
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Since the completion of three clinical trials indicating that voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) is an effective method to reduce men’s chances of acquiring HIV, use of the procedure has been advocated in Kenya. Media message...
Main Authors: | Muzyka Charlene N, Thompson Laura H, Bombak Andrea E, Driedger S, Lorway Robert |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-06-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/465 |
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