Voluntary Medical Male Circumcisions for HIV Prevention--13 Countries in Eastern and Southern Africa, 2017-2021

Authors :: Peck, Megan E.
Ong, Katherine S.
Lucas, Todd
Harvey, Pauline
Lekone, Phenyo
Letebele, Mpho
Thomas, Vasavi T.
Maziya, Vusi
Mkhontfo, Mandzisi
Gultie, Teruwork
Mulatu, Dejene
Shimelis, Mesfin
Zegeye, Tiruneh
Juma, Ambrose W.
Odoyo-June, Elijah
Musingila, Paul K.
Njenga, John
Auld, Andrew
Kapito, Martin
Maida, Alice
Msungama, Wezi
Canda, Marcos
Come, Jotamo
Malimane, Inacio
Aupokolo, Mekondjo
Zemburuka, Brigitte
Kankindi, Ida
Malamba, Samuel
Remera, Eric
Tubane, Emmanuel
Machava, Richard
Maphothi, Nandi
Vranken, Peter
Amuri, Mbaraka
Kazaura, Kokuhumbya J.
Simbeye, Daimon
Alamo, Stella
Kabuye, Geoffrey
Chituwo, Omega
Kamboyi, Royd
Masiye, Joseph
Mandisarisa, John
Xaba, Sinokuthemba
Toledo, Carlos
Source :: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. March 10, 2023, Vol. 72 Issue 10, p256, 5 p.
Publication Year :: 2023
Abstract: In 2007, voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) was endorsed by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS after it was found to be associated [...]

Subjects :: HIV (Viruses) -- Political aspects
Circumcision -- Political aspects
Sexually transmitted diseases -- Prevention
Emergency management -- Political aspects
Health
World Health Organization -- Political activity -- Political aspects
United Nations -- Political activity -- Political aspects

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