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===Incidence and prevalence===
===Incidence and prevalence===


The incidence of circumcision was found to exceed 100 percent, since the number of older males being circumcised, exceeded the birth rate.
The incidence of circumcision was found to exceed 100 percent, since the number of older males being circumcised, exceeded the birth rate.<ref name="pang2002" />


The prevalence of circumcision was 93 percent in the 20-year-old age group and 60 percent over all ages.
The prevalence of circumcision was 93 percent in the 20-year-old age group and 60 percent over all ages.<ref name="pang2002" />
 
===Complaints===
 
Of the 593 men who had had sex prior to their circumcision, 20 percent had complaints of painful erections and reduced sexual pleasure.


==Medical research==
==Medical research==