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Voluntary male medical circumcision (VMMC) lowers the risk of female-to-male sexual HIV transmission by about 60%. VMMC is an important part of public health programmes in African countries with a high prevalence of HIV and a low rate of male circumcision.

Tanzania: Region Mulls the 'Cut' for More Males

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AllAfrica
15 February 2012

MALAWI: Government finally moves on male circumcision

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IRIN Plus News
10 February 2012

Namibian Health Insurance Board Approves Male Circumcision Fee

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Strengthening Health Outcomes through the Private Sector (SHOPS)
6 February 2012

AIDS Prevention Inspires Ways to Make Circumcisions Easier

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New York Times
1 February 2012

KENYA: Male circumcision - women need counselling too

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IRIN Plus News
23 January 2012

TANZANIA: Good progress in male circumcision campaign

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IRIN Plus News
18 January 2012

Zimbabwe: Nation Urged to Embrace Circumcision

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AllAfrica
29 December 2011

Zambia: 'Make Circumcision Life-Saving Measure'

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AllAfrica
20 December 2011

In Combatting AIDS, Beware Methods That Depend on Human Discipline

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Bloomberg (editorial)
14 December 2011

Focus: Halting HIV/AIDS Epidemics

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Science
12 December 2011

Kenya’s uphill battle to overcome deep taboos

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Financial Times
1 December 2011

Male circumcision debate flares in the USA

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The Lancet
28 November 2011

Circumcision 'too Islamic' for Papuan Churches

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Jakarta Post
14 November 2011

Rwanda: Kigali Offers Free Male Circumcision

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AllAfrica
14 November 2011

Dutch circumcision ban call sparks row

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BBC Health
3 November 2011