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Circumcision and STDs

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[[Morten Frisch]] and Jacob Simonsen (2021) carried out a large scale empirical population study in [[Denmark]] of 855,654 males regarding the alleged value of male [[circumcision]] in preventing HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in men. They found that circumcised men have a higher rate of STI and HIV infection overall than [[intact]] men.<ref name="frisch2021">{{REFjournal
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|title=Non-therapeutic male circumcision in infancy or childhood and risk of human immunodeficiency virus and other sexually transmitted infections: national cohort study in Denmark
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|journal=Eur J Epidemiol
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|date=2021-09-26
|volume=Published online ahead of print
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