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|quote=...much of the trip's cost was covered by grant money from Canadian Institutes of Health Research and funding from the Shusterman Foundation...
|accessdate=2011-04-10
}}</ref> particularly the [[Mogen]] technique, in the name of [[HIV ]] prevention. As a result of this, the Rwandan Ministry of Health has made infant circumcision a priority as AIDS prevention strategy.<ref>{{REFnews
|last=Millman
|first=N. Michael
|quote=At the end of Dr. Pollock's visit, the Rwandan Ministry of Health announced they were making infant circumcision a priority in their fight against AIDS, as they found it to be more sustainable in the long run and ten times cheaper than adult circumcision(v).
|accessdate=2011-04-10
}}</ref> This in spite of the fact that studies have shown shown [[HIV ]] to be more prevalent among circumcised men in that country (3.5% vs 2.1%).<ref>{{REFjournal
|last=Britton
|first=Elizabeth