Acceptability of adult male circumcision for sexually transmitted disease and HIV prevention in Zimbabwe

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作者
Halperin, DT [1 ]
Fritz, K
Mcfarland, W
Woelk, G
机构
[1] US Agcy Int Dev, So Afr Reg HIV AIDS Program, Off HIV AIDS, Mbabane, Swaziland
[2] Univ Calif San Francisco, Ctr AIDS Prevent Studies, San Francisco, CA 94143 USA
[3] San Francisco Dept Publ Hlth, San Francisco, CA USA
[4] Univ Zimbabwe, Dept Community Med, Harare, Zimbabwe
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10.1097/01.olq.0000149782.47456.5b
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
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A survey of men in Harare, Zimbabwe, found substantial knowledge regarding sexually transmitted infection prevention and other potential health benefits of male circumcision. Nearly half expressed willingness to undergo the procedure. Copyright © 2005, American Sexually Transmitted Diseases Association. All rights reserved.
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页码:238 / 239
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