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  |quote=In March or April of 2010, the Swazi Cabinet approved the current plan, which the U.S. government agreed to support.
  |quote=In March or April of 2010, the Swazi Cabinet approved the current plan, which the U.S. government agreed to support.
  |accessdate=2011-05-06
  |accessdate=2011-05-06
}}</ref> Since then, U.S. government personnel have worked to align [[PEPFAR]] resources in support of the national plan. The Government of Swaziland asked [[PEPFAR]] to support the national [[Adolescent_and_adult_circumcision| male circumcision]] plan as one of the "five pillars" of the Swaziland -— [[United States]] PEPFAR Partnership Framework on [[HIV]]/[[AIDS]].<ref>{{REFnews
}}</ref> Since then, U.S. government personnel have worked to align [[PEPFAR]] resources in support of the national plan. The Government of Swaziland asked [[PEPFAR]] to support the national [[Adolescent_and_adult_circumcision| male circumcision]] plan as one of the "five pillars" of the Swaziland -— [[United States]] [[PEPFAR]] Partnership Framework on [[HIV]]/[[AIDS]].<ref>{{REFnews
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  |date=2011-03-04
  |date=2011-03-04
  |publisher=Science Speaks: HIV & TB News
  |publisher=Science Speaks: HIV & TB News
  |quote=The Government of Swaziland asked PEPFAR to support the national MC plan as one of the five ‘pillars’ of our “Swaziland – United States PEPFAR Partnership Framework on [[HIV]]/[[AIDS]].”
  |quote=The Government of Swaziland asked [[PEPFAR]] to support the national MC plan as one of the five ‘pillars’ of our “Swaziland – United States [[PEPFAR]] Partnership Framework on [[HIV]]/[[AIDS]].”
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Solomon Mndzebele, a caregiver under Red Cross, made a personal plea to the ministry of health to remove the advertizements because they were making making his job to promote condom use difficult.<ref>{{REFnews
Solomon Mndzebele, a caregiver under Red Cross, made a personal plea to the Ministry of Health to remove the advertisements because they were making making his job to promote condom use difficult.<ref>{{REFnews
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  |last=Ndlangamandla  
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  |accessdate=2011-05-13
  |accessdate=2011-05-13
}}</ref> According to Mndzebele, "When you tell people about condoms they would just tell you that they would circumcise and by then they would have conquered [[HIV]] [[AIDS]]."
}}</ref> According to Mndzebele, "When you tell people about condoms they would just tell you that they would circumcise and by then they would have conquered [[HIV]] [[AIDS]]."
==Circumcision does not prevent HIV infection==
==Circumcision does not prevent HIV infection==
=== Population-based studies ===
=== Population-based studies ===