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Hrdy (1987) identified numerous African cultural practices other than circumcision or non-circumcision that would contribute to the spread of HIV infection<ref name="hrdy1987">{{REFjournal | Hrdy (1987) identified numerous African cultural practices other than circumcision or non-circumcision that would contribute to the spread of HIV infection. Such factors include: | ||
* Female circumcision and infibulation. | |||
* Promiscuity. | |||
* Homesexuality and anal intercourse. | |||
* Practices resulting in exposure to blood. | |||
* Practices involving the use of shared instruments. | |||
* Contact with non-human primates.<ref name="hrdy1987">{{REFjournal | |||
|last=Hrdy | |last=Hrdy | ||
|first=Danniel B | |first=Danniel B | ||