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Could Circumcision of HIV-Positive Males Benefit Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Programs in Afr...

Could Circumcision of HIV-Positive Males Benefit Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Programs in Afr...

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Could Circumcision of HIV-Positive Males Benefit Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Programs in Africa? Mathematical Modeling Analysis

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Could Circumcision of HIV-Positive Males Benefit Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Programs in Africa? Mathematical Modeling Analysis

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2017-01, Vol.12 (1), p.e0170641-e0170641

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

The epidemiological and programmatic implications of inclusivity of HIV-positive males in voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) programs are uncertain. We modeled these implications using Zambia as an illustrative example.
We used the Age-Structured Mathematical (ASM) model to evaluate, over an intermediate horizon (2010-2025), the effectiv...

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Could Circumcision of HIV-Positive Males Benefit Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Programs in Africa? Mathematical Modeling Analysis

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1861455198

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1861455198

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1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0170641

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