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Mayan et al. (2021) carried out a massive empirical study in which of the entire male population of the province of Ontario, Canada (569,950 males) was considered, of whom 203,588 (35.7%) were circumcised between 1991 and 2017. The study concluded that circumcision status is not related to risk of HIV infection.<ref name="mayan2021">{{REFjournal
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|first2=Robert J.
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|last5=Jarvi |first5=Keith A.
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|title=Circumcision and Risk of HIV Among Males From Ontario, Canada
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|url=https://www.auajournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1097/JU.0000000000002234
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|quote=We found that circumcision was not independently associated with the risk of acquiring HIV among men from Ontario, Canada.
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