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Male Circumcision for the Prevention of HSV-2 and HPV Infections and Syphilis

Author(s) -

Aaron A.R. Tobian,

David Serwadda,

Thomas C. Quinn,

Godfrey Kigozi,

Patti E. Gravitt,

Oliver Laeyendecker,

Blake Charvat,

Victor Ssempijja,

Melissa Riedesel,

Amy E. Oliver,

Rebecca G. Nowak,

Lawrence H. Moulton,

Michael Z. Chen,

Steven J. Reynolds,

Maria J. Wawer,

Ronald H. Gray

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

new england journal of medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889

H-Index - 1030

eISSN - 1533-4406

pISSN - 0028-4793

DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa0802556

Subject(s) - medicine , syphilis , seroconversion , hazard ratio , incidence (geometry) , sexually transmitted disease , confidence interval , randomized controlled trial , young adult , herpes simplex virus , immunology , obstetrics , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , virus , physics , optics

Male circumcision significantly reduced the incidence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among men in three clinical trials. We assessed the efficacy of male circumcision for the prevention of herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) and human papillomavirus (HPV) infections and syphilis in HIV-negative adolescent boys and men.

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