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==Adult life==
==Adult life==
Kilmarx joined the [https://www.peacecorps.gov/ Peace Corp] and served in Africa. He joined the [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]] in 1995,<ref name="hopkins2017" /> where he served as Chief, Epidemiology Branch, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention. Kilmarx is substantially responsible for the encouragement of non-therapeutic [[circumcision]] at the CDC.<ref>{{REFweb
Kilmarx joined the [https://www.peacecorps.gov/ Peace Corp] and served in Africa. He joined the [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]] in 1995,<ref name="hopkins2017" /> where he served as Chief, Epidemiology Branch, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention. Kilmarx is substantially responsible for the promotion of non-therapeutic [[circumcision]] by the [[CDC]].<ref>{{REFweb
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}}</ref> There is substantial evidence that Kilmarx holds a high degree of [[bias]] in favor of [[circumcision]].
}}</ref> There is substantial evidence that Kilmarx holds a high degree of [[bias]] in favor of [[circumcision]].
Fish et al. (2020) identify Kilmarx as a major architect of the CDC's erroneous circumcision promotion policy with its racist orientation.<ref>{{REFjournal
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|title=A new Tuskegee? Unethical human experimentation and Western neocolonialism in the mass circumcision of African men.
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|url=http://circumcisionharm.org/images-circharm.org/Fish%20Earp%20New%20Tuskegee%20Dev%20World%20Bioeth%202020.pdf
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Kilmarx is a very active writer. He is listed as as author or co-author of [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Peter+Kilmarx 121 articles] by the PubMed service of the National Library of Medicine. Some are very pro-circumcision.
Kilmarx is a very active writer. He is listed as as author or co-author of [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Peter+Kilmarx 121 articles] by the PubMed service of the National Library of Medicine. Some are very pro-circumcision.
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== Population-based studies ==
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{{SEEALSO}}
* [[Bias]]
* [[Care of intact, foreskinned boys]]
* [[Intact]]
* [[United States of America]]
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