
Co-infection of human immunodeficiency virus and sexually transmitted infections in circumcised and uncircumcised cases in India
Author(s) -
Charu Nayyar,
Ram Chander,
Poonam Gupta,
B L Sherwal
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
indian journal of sexually transmitted diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1998-3816
pISSN - 0253-7184
DOI - 10.4103/0253-7184.142405
Subject(s) - medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , virology , sexually active
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), is now one of the greatest challenges facing the world. Sexual transmission is the primary route of human immunodeficiency virus infection worldwide. Male circumcision is being considered as strategy to reduce the burden of HIV/AIDS.