Male Circumcision Reduces Human Papillomavirus Transmission to HIV-Negative Female Partners: A Randomized Trial in Rakai, Uganda

BACKGROUND: Randomized trials show that medical male circumcision (MC) reduces high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) infection in men. We assessed the efficacy of MC to reduce HR-HPV in female partners. METHODS: HIV-negative men were randomized to immediate MC (intervention) or MC delayed for 24 m...

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Main Authors: Wawer, Maria J., Tobian, Aaron A. R., Kigozi, Godfrey, Kong, Xiangrong, Gravitt, Patti E., Serwadda, David, Nalugoda, Fred, Makumbi, Frederick, Ssempiija, Victor, Sewankambo, Nelson, Watya, Stephen, Eaton, Kevin P., Oliver, Amy E., Chen, Michael Z., Reynolds, Steven J., Quinn, Thomas C., Gray, Ronald H.
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Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3119044/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21216000
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61967-8
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