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[[Image:Hcplogo.jpg|right|thumb|Health Communication Partnership Logo]] The '''Health Communication Partnership''' is an organization that seeks to strengthen public health in the developing world through strategic communication programs. The HCP links together five leading instutions:* [[Johns Hopkins]] Bloomberg School of Public Health/Center for Communication Programs,* Academy for Educational Development,* Save the Children,* The International [[HIV]]/[[AIDS]] Alliance, and * {{Construction SiteUNI|Tulane University|TUNO}}School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine.<ref>{{REFweb |quote=Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health/Center for Communication Programs in partnership with Academy for Educational Development, Save the Children, The International [[HIV]]/[[AIDS]] Alliance, {{UNI|Tulane University|TUNO}} School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine |last= |first= |publisher= |date= |title=HCP: Inspiring Voices Collective Action |url=http://hcpartnership.org/ |accessdate=2011-06-20}}</ref> This organization is currently promoting circumcision in Uganda via mass media.<ref>{{REFnews |last=Mirembe |first=Irene |url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/459/758020 |title=Embrace male circumcision to reduce HIV |date=2011-06-19 |publisher=New Vision - Uganda's Leading Website |quote=The writer works with Health Communication Partnership |accessdate=2011-06-20}}</ref>== Population-based studies =={{Population-based studies}} ==Two African surveys==The previously reported studies were from developed Western nations. Now we have information from Sub_Saharan Africa.

French scientist [[Image:HcplogoMichel Garenne]], Ph.jpg|right|thumb|Health Communication Partnership LogoD. has published two reports in 2022 comparing the incidence of HIV infection in [[circumcised]]and [[intact]] men.

The Health Communication Partnership is an organization that seeks to strengthen public health In his first report, Garenne presented the findings from a study in Lesotho, the developing world through strategic communication programsenclave in South Africa. The HCP links together five leading instutionsHe reported: [[Johns Hopkins]] Bloomberg School of Public Health/Center for Communication Programs<blockquote>In couple studies, Academy for Educational Development, Save the Children, The International effect of circumcision and VMMC on HIV/AIDS Alliancewas not significant, with similar transmission from female to male and Tulane University School male to female. The study questions the amount of Public Health effort and Tropical Medicinemoney spent on VMMC in Lesotho.<refname="garenne2022A"> {{cite web REFjournal | url last= http://hcpartnership.org/ Garenne | title first= HCP: Inspiring Voices Collective Action Michel | accessdate init= 2011M |author-06-20 link=Michel Garenne | quote title= Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health/Center for Communication Programs in partnership with Academy for Educational Development, Save the Children, The International Changing relationships between HIV/AIDS Alliance, Tulane University School of Public Health prevalence and Tropical Medicine}}</ref> This organization is currently promoting circumcision in Uganda via mass mediaLesotho |url=https://pubmed.<ref> {{cite news ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35373731/ | first date= Irene 2022-04-04 | last journal= Mirembe J Biosoc Sci | title volume= Embrace male circumcision to reduce HIV online ahead of print | date pages= 20111-06-19 16 | url DOI= http://www.newvision.co10.ug/D1017/8/459/758020 S0021932022000153 | work pubmedID= New Vision - Uganda's Leading Website 35373731 | accessdate = 20112022-0611-20 | quote = The writer works with Health Communication Partnership 01}}</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 |init=M |author-link= |etal=no |title=Age-incidence and prevalence of HIV among intact and circumcised men: an analysis of PHIA surveys in Southern Africa |trans-title= |language= |journal=J Biosoc Sci |location= |date=2022-10-26 |season= |volume= |issue= |article= |page= |pages=1-13 |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 |archived= |quote=References |pubmedID=36286328 |pubmedCID= |DOI=10.1017/S0021932022000414 <div class |accessdate='references2022-small'>11-01}}<references/ref></divblockquote>{{SEEALSO}}* [[Circumcision and HIV]]

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