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=Circumcision does not prevent HIV infection== | |||
=== Population-based studies === | |||
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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. | |||
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In his first report, Garenne presented the findings from a study in Lesotho, the enclave in South Africa. He reported: | |||
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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 | |||
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|journal=J Biosoc Sci | |journal=J Biosoc Sci | ||
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|DOI=10.1017/S0021932022000153 | |DOI=10.1017/S0021932022000153 | ||
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In his second report, Garenne (2022) presented information from six Sub-Saharan African nations (Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe). He reported: | |||
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"Results matched earlier observations made in South Africa that [[circumcised]] and [[intact]] men had similar levels of HIV infection."<ref name="garenne2022B">{{REFjournal | |||
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|title=Age-incidence and prevalence of HIV among intact and circumcised men: an analysis of PHIA surveys in Southern Africa | |||
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|url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-biosocial-science/article/abs/ageincidence-and-prevalence-of-hiv-among-intact-and-circumcised-men-an-analysis-of-phia-surveys-in-southern-africa/CAA7E7BD5A9844F41C6B7CC3573B9E50 | |||
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|DOI=10.1017/S0021932022000414 | |||
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{{SEEALSO}} | {{SEEALSO}} | ||
* [[Catholic Medical Mission Board]] | * [[Catholic Medical Mission Board]] | ||