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Boyle & Hill (2011) reviewed the three randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and found disabling methodological and statistical errors in all three. Although a 60 percent ''relative'' reduction in HIV was claimed, the ''absolute'' reduction was a statistically insignificant 1.3 percent.<ref name="boyle-hill2011">{{REFjournal | |||
|last=Boyle | |||
|first=Gregory J. | |||
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|last2=Hill | |||
|first2=George | |||
|author2-link=George Hill | |||
|title=Sub-Saharan African randomised clinical trials into male circumcision and HIV transmission: Methodological, ethical and legal concerns | |||
|journal=J Law Med | |||
|date=2011-12 | |||
|volume=19 | |||
|issue=2 | |||
|pages=316-334 | |||
|url=http://www.salem-news.com/fms/pdf/2011-12_JLM-Boyle-Hill.pdf | |||
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