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[[Image:Priontex_-_Logo.png‎|right|thumb|Priontex' Logo]]
Priontex is a company based in South Africa.<ref> {{cite web REFweb |quote=Priontex is South Africa’s leading manufacturer... |last= |first= |publisher=Priontex Products and Services |date= |title=Products and Services | url = http://www.priontex.com/products-n-services-overview.html | title = Products and Services | accessdate = 2012-05-12 | publisher = Priontex Products and Services | quote = Priontex is South Africa’s leading manufacturer...}}</ref> The company manufactures re-usable medical laminate, theater textiles, clean room suits and procedure packs. <ref> {{cite web | url = http://www.priontex.com/products-n-services-overview.html | title = Products and Services | accessdate = 2012-05-12 | publisher = Priontex Products and Services REFweb | quote = Priontex is South Africa’s leading manufacturer of superior quality re-usable medical laminate, theatre textiles, clean room suits and procedure packs |last= |first= |publisher=Priontex Products and Services |date= |title=Products and Services |url=https://www.priontex.com/products/ |accessdate=2022-11-05}}</ref>
== Circumcision Procedure Kit ==
[[Image:Priontex Circumcision Pack - Sealed.png‎|right|thumb|A sealed "circumcision procedure kit" with Priontex' logo]][[Image:Priontex Circumcision Pack - Opened.png‎|right|thumb|An opened "circumcision procedure kit" manufactured by Priontex.]]
On their website, the "circumcision procedure kit" is be the only such "procedure pack" that they offer, (Last referenced: 5/13/2012),<ref> {{cite web REFweb |last= |first= |date= |title=Products and Services: Custom Procedure Packs | url = http://www.priontex.com/products-n-services-custom-procedure-packs.html | title publisher= Priontex Products and Services: Custom Procedure Packs | accessdate = 2012-05-12 | publisher = Priontex Products and Services}}</ref> and [[UNAIDSUSAID]] has approved them as a global supplier for these "male circumcision kits"," <ref> {{cite web REFweb |quote=USAID has confirmed that Priontex is an approved global supplier for the production of male circumcision kits. |last= |first= |publisher=Priontex Products and Services |date= |title=Products and Services: Custom Procedure Packs | url = http://www.priontex.com/products-n-services-custom-procedure-packs.html | title = Products and Services: Custom Procedure Packs | accessdate = 2012-05-12 | publisher = Priontex Products and Services | quote = USAID has confirmed that Priontex is an approved global supplier for the production of male circumcision kits. }}</ref> which means that they are capitalizing greatly on the endorsement of [[circumcision ]] as an [[HIV ]] preventative measure as endorsed by the [[WHO]]. Priontex is in direct competition with [[PrePex]], another manufacturer of circumcision devices.
== Quote from the Priontex Website ==
{{Citation
|Title=From the Priontex Website
|Text=Male circumcision is believed to reduce the risk of contracting [[HIV]]. International humanitarian aid organisations are facilitating the practice of voluntary adult in male clinical circumcision procedures in Southern Africa. Priontex developed a disposable circumcision kit in conjunction with these organisations and is one of the leading manufacturer and supplier of adult male circumcision kits in Sub-Saharan Africa. [[USAID]] has confirmed that Priontex is an approved global supplier for the production of male circumcision kits.
|Author=
|Source=Priontex Website
|ref=<ref>[https://www.priontex.com/products/custom-procedure-packs-and-trays/ Priontex Website] (5/13/2012)</ref>
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==Circumcision does not prevent HIV infection==
=== Population-based studies ===
{{Population-based studies}}
===Two African surveys===
The previously reported studies were from developed Western nations. Now we have information from Sub_Saharan Africa.
{{Quote box |title = <small>From the Priontex Website</small> |quote = Male circumcision is believed to reduce French scientist [[Michel Garenne]], Ph.D. has published two reports in 2022 comparing the risk incidence of contracting HIVinfection in [[circumcised]] and [[intact]] men. International humanitarian aid organisations are facilitating  In his first report, Garenne presented the practice of voluntary adult findings from a study in male clinical circumcision procedures Lesotho, the enclave in Southern South Africa. Priontex developed a disposable He reported:<blockquote>In couple studies, the effect of circumcision kit in conjunction and VMMC on HIV was not significant, with these organisations similar transmission from female to male and is one male to female. The study questions the amount of the leading manufacturer effort and supplier of adult male circumcision kits money spent on VMMC in SubLesotho.<ref name="garenne2022A">{{REFjournal |last=Garenne |first=Michel |init=M |author-Saharan Africa. [[USAID]] has confirmed that Priontex is an approved global supplier for the production of male link=Michel Garenne |title=Changing relationships between HIV prevalence and circumcision kits.in Lesotho |source url= [httphttps://wwwpubmed.ncbi.nlm.priontexnih.comgov/products35373731/ |date=2022-n04-services04 |journal=J Biosoc Sci |volume=online ahead of print |pages=1-custom-procedure-packs.html Priontex Website] (5/13/2012)16 |align DOI= center10.1017/S0021932022000153 |width pubmedID= 50%35373731 |quoted accessdate= yes2022-11-05}}</ref> </blockquote>
In his second report, Garenne (2022) presented information from six Sub-Saharan African nations (Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe). He reported:<blockquote> "Results matched earlier observations made in South Africa that [[circumcised]] and [[intact]] men had similar levels of HIV infection."<ref name="garenne2022B">{{REFjournal |last=Garenne |first=Michael |init=M |author-link= |etal=no |title=Age-incidence and prevalence of HIV among intact and circumcised men: an analysis of PHIA surveys in Southern Africa |trans-title= |language= |journal=J Biosoc Sci |location= |date=2022-10-26 |season= |volume= |issue= |article=References |page= |pages=1-13<div class |url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-biosocial-science/article/abs/ageincidence-and-prevalence-of-hiv-among-intact-and-circumcised-men-an-analysis-of-phia-surveys-in-southern-africa/CAA7E7BD5A9844F41C6B7CC3573B9E50 |archived= |quote= |pubmedID=36286328 |pubmedCID= |DOI=10.1017/S0021932022000414 |accessdate='references2022-11-small'>05}}<references/ref></divblockquote>{{LINKS}}*[https://www.priontex.com/ Priontex website]
==External Links==*[http://www.priontex.com/products-n-services-overview.html Priontex website]{{REF}}
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