Acceptability of medical male circumcision in the traditionally circumcising communities in Northern...
Acceptability of medical male circumcision in the traditionally circumcising communities in Northern Tanzania
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Data from traditionally circumcising communities show that non-circumcised males and those circumcised in the medical settings are stigmatised. This is because traditional circumcision embodies local notions of bravery as anaesthetics are not used. This study was conducted to assess the acceptability of safe medical circumcision before the onset of...
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Acceptability of medical male circumcision in the traditionally circumcising communities in Northern Tanzania
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9fbcc0152b4642d5949dcdaf6115ef17
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9fbcc0152b4642d5949dcdaf6115ef17
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1471-2458
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1471-2458
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10.1186/1471-2458-11-373