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==Two African surveys==

The previously reported studies were from developed Western nations. Now we have information from Sub_Saharan Africa.

French scientist [[Michel Garenne]], Ph.D. has published two reports in 2022 comparing the incidence of HIV infection in [[circumcised]] and [[intact]] men.

In ~~the~~ first report, Garenne presented the findings from a study in Lesotho.

In his first report, Garenne presented the findings from a study in Lesotho, the enclave in South Africa. He reported:

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~~The previously reported~~ studies ~~were~~ from ~~developed Western nations~~. ~~Now we have information from Africa~~. Garenne (2022) ~~presents~~ information from six African nations. He ~~reports~~ "Results matched earlier observations made in South Africa that [[circumcised]] and [[intact]] men had similar levels of HIV infection."<ref name="~~garenne2022~~">{{REFjournal

In couple studies, the effect of circumcision and VMMC on HIV was not significant, with similar transmission from female to male and male to female. The study questions the amount of effort and money spent on VMMC in Lesotho.<ref name="garenne2022A">{{REFjournal

|last=Garenne

|first=Michel

|init=M

|author-link=Michel Garenne

|title=Changing relationships between HIV prevalence and circumcision in Lesotho

|url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35373731/

|date=2022-04-04

|journal=J Biosoc Sci

|volume=online ahead of print

|pages=1-16

|DOI=10.1017/S0021932022000153

|pubmedID=35373731

|accessdate=2022-10-28

}}</ref>

</blockquote>

In his second report, Garenne (2022) presented information from six Sub-Saharan African nations (Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe). He reported:

"Results matched earlier observations made in South Africa that [[circumcised]] and [[intact]] men had similar levels of HIV infection."<ref name="garenne2022B">{{REFjournal

|last=Garenne

|first=Michael

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|DOI=10.1017/S0021932022000414

|accessdate=2022-10-27

}}</ref>

}}</ref></blockquote>

* [[Circumcision and HIV]]

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 ==Two African surveys==
+The previously reported studies were from developed Western nations. Now we have information from Sub_Saharan Africa.
 French scientist [[Michel Garenne]], Ph.D. has published two reports in 2022 comparing the incidence of HIV infection in [[circumcised]] and [[intact]] men.
-In the first report, Garenne presented the findings from a study in Lesotho.
+In his first report, Garenne presented the findings from a study in Lesotho, the enclave in South Africa. He reported:
-.
+<blockquote>
-The previously reported studies were from developed Western nations. Now we have information from Africa. Garenne (2022) presents information from six African nations. He reports "Results matched earlier observations made in South Africa that [[circumcised]] and [[intact]] men had similar levels of HIV infection."<ref name="garenne2022">{{REFjournal
+In couple studies, the effect of circumcision and VMMC on HIV was not significant, with similar transmission from female to male and male to female. The study questions the amount of effort and money spent on VMMC in Lesotho.<ref name="garenne2022A">{{REFjournal
+ |last=Garenne
+ |first=Michel
+ |init=M
+ |author-link=Michel Garenne
+ |title=Changing relationships between HIV prevalence and circumcision in Lesotho
+ |url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35373731/
+ |date=2022-04-04
+ |journal=J Biosoc Sci
+ |volume=online ahead of print
+ |pages=1-16
+ |DOI=10.1017/S0021932022000153
+ |pubmedID=35373731
+ |accessdate=2022-10-28
+}}</ref>
+</blockquote>
+In his second report, Garenne (2022) presented information from six Sub-Saharan African nations (Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe). He reported:
+<blockquote>
+ "Results matched earlier observations made in South Africa that [[circumcised]] and [[intact]] men had similar levels of HIV infection."<ref name="garenne2022B">{{REFjournal
   |last=Garenne
   |first=Michael
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   |DOI=10.1017/S0021932022000414
   |accessdate=2022-10-27
-}}</ref>
+}}</ref></blockquote>
 {{SEEALSO}}
 * [[Circumcision and HIV]]