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== Voluntary Male Medical Circumcision ==
USAID's support of what they call the "[[Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Program]]: VMMC" also focused on Kenya.<ref>{{REFwebQuoteREFweb
| quote=USAID/Kenya’s HIV/AIDS program is supported by the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). PEPFAR, a five-year, $48 billion program, is led by the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator, in conjunction with USAID, the Department of Health and Human Services (including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), the Department of Defense (DOD), the U.S. Peace Corps, and the Department of State.
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| publisher=USAID
| yeardate= | urltitletitle=Kenya / HIV/AIDS
| url=http://kenya.usaid.gov/programs/health/77
| accessdate=2011-03-25
| publisher=C-Change
| accessdate=2011-03-25
}}</ref><ref name='C-Change 2010-10-01'>{{REFwebQuoteREFweb
| quote=VMMC Communication Toolkit in Kenya
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| publisher=C-Change
| yeardate=2010-10-01 | urltitletitle=Male Circumcision
| url=http://c-changeprogram.org/category/topics/male-circumcision
| accessdate=2011-03-25
}}</ref>
One issue of C-Change's publication included a study measuring media coverage of circumcision as HIV prevention and strategies for keeping media reports positive.<ref name='C-Channel 2009-12'>{{REFwebQuoteREFweb
| quote=Print media reporting of male circumcision for preventing HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa
| last=Wang Al a; Duke W b; Schmid GP b
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| publisher=C-Change
| yeardate=2009-12 | urltitletitle=Bulletin of the World Health Organization: C-Channel Issue 15
| url=http://c-changeprogram.org/c-channel/issue15#5
| accessdate=2011-03-25