Voluntary medical male circumcision service delivery in South Africa: The economic costs and potential opportunity for private sector involvement.

BACKGROUND:In 2010, the South African Government initiated a voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) program as a part of the country's HIV prevention strategy based on compelling evidence that VMMC reduces men's risk of becoming HIV infected by approximately 60%. A previous VMMC costin...

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Main Authors: Michel Tchuenche, Emmanuel Njeuhmeli, Carl Schütte, Lahla Ngubeni, Isaac Choge, Enilda Martin, Dayanund Loykissoonlal, Valerian Kiggundu, Aisha Yansaneh, Steven Forsythe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208698