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==Position of Doctors Opposing Circumcisioɲ= | |||
[[George C. Denniston]], M. D., M. P. H., the president of [[Doctors Opposing Circumcision (D.O.C.)| Doctors Opposing Circumcision]], in a letter to Ambassador Deborah L. Birx, M.D., M. P. H., (2020), the head of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) has called on [[PEPFAR]] to suspend the provision of male [[circumcision]] because it is ineffective and may increase the reception of HIV infection due to the loss of [[Immunological and protective function of the foreskin| immunological protections]] of the [[foreskin]], and to focus on the provision of anti-retroviral therapy and condoms.<ref name="denniston2020">{{REFdocument | |||
|title=World Health Organization, HIV, and male circumcision | |||
|url=https://pool.intactiwiki.org/images/2020-06-15b_LettertoPEPFAR.pdf | |||
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|last=Denniston | |||
|first=George C. | |||
|publisher=Doctors Opposing Circumcision | |||
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|date=2020-06-29 | |||
|accessdate=2020-09-04 | |||
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== CircWatch == | == CircWatch == | ||