22,335
edits
Changes
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
m
PrePex
,wikify HIV
[[File:Prepex-parts.jpg|thumb|Single-use PrePex Device.]] [[File:Prepex-sizing.jpg|thumb|Single-use Sizing Plate.]]
The '''PrePex''' is a circumcision device which was marketed by Circ MedTech, Ltd., exploiting the [[WHO]]'s endorsement of circumcision as an [[HIV ]] prevention method.<ref>{{REFweb
|last=Scientific American
|first=
}}</ref>
Circ MedTech promotes the '''PrePex''' System as a means to "to dramatically reduce the [[HIV ]] infection rate." Built in to the patent application is a statement touting male circumcision as an [[HIV ]] prevention method.<ref>{{REFweb
|last=
|first=
{{SEEALSO}}
* [[Circumcision]]
* [[Adolescent and adult circumcision]]