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Circumcision in HIV-infected men and its effect on HIV transmission to female partners in Rakai, Uganda: a randomised controlled trial
- Source :
- The Lancet; July 2009, Vol. 374 Issue: 9685 p229-237, 9p
- Publication Year :
- 2009
-
Abstract
- Observational studies have reported an association between male circumcision and reduced risk of HIV infection in female partners. We assessed whether circumcision in HIV-infected men would reduce transmission of the virus to female sexual partners.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01406736 and 1474547X
- Volume :
- 374
- Issue :
- 9685
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- The Lancet
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs19177275
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60998-3