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→Auvert's Circumcision Study: Italicize ''Lancet''.
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</ref> was carried out in Orange Farm, South Africa under the supervision of Bertran Auvert.<ref name="Auvert PLoS"/> The British medical journal the ''The Lancet '' decided against publishing Bertran's study. ''Lancet '' officials, following standard policy at the journal, refused to comment on why the study was turned down.<ref>{{REFnews
|last=Schoofs
|first=M.
|publisher = Medscape
}}</ref> Later in the interview he says "We also have 2 ongoing trials in Uganda and Kenya." (Notice the word "We" here.)
Boyle & Hill (2011) have shown these coordinated RCTs to be have significant methodological flaws and statistical errors that render their claims invalid. Although a 60 percent ''relative'' reduction in HIV was claimed, the ''absolute'' reduction was a statistically insignificant 1.3 percent.<ref name="boyle-hill2011">{{REFjournal
|last=Boyle
|first=Gregory J.
|author-link=
|last2=Hill
|first2=George
|author2-link=George Hill
|title=Sub-Saharan African randomised clinical trials into male circumcision and HIV transmission: Methodological, ethical and legal concerns
|journal=J Law Med
|date=2011-12
|volume=19
|issue=2
|pages=316-334
|url=http://www.salem-news.com/fms/pdf/2011-12_JLM-Boyle-Hill.pdf
|quote=
|pubmedID=22320006
|pubmedCID=
|DOI=
|accessdate=2020-04-10
}}</ref>
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* [[Bias]]
* [[Gilgal Society]] -- Auvert associates with this [[circumfetish]] group.
* [[Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]] -- Auvert is on the staff.
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