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Van Lift is associated with Johns Hopkins University, which has actively promoted non-therapeutic circumcision for many years. [[Ronald H. Gray]], [[Maria Wawer]], and [[Aaron Tobian]] are also associated with Johns Hopkins University. PubMed reveals that Van Lift has published numerous papers regarding the promotion of voluntary male non-therapeutic circumcision to adolescent boys. One article in which she and [[Aaron Tobin Tobian]] are named authors concluded:
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In conclusion, [[VMMC ]] is an effective HIV prevention strategy, and complete and consistent HIV counseling and testing practices that accompany it are vital for reaching a generation of young men with a full package of HIV prevention and treatment services. This study suggests that [[VMMC ]] is an opportunity that has yet to be taken full advantage of in the quest to protect the current generation of young men and their female partners from HIV.<ref>{{REFjournal
|last=Kaufman
|first=Michelle R.
|last3=Van Lith
|first3=Lynn M.
|author3-link=Lynn M. Van Lith
|etal=yes
|title=Voluntary medical male circumcision among adolescents: a missed opportunity for HIV behavioral interventions
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* [[Bias]]