Evidence-Based Identification of Key Beliefs Explaining Infant Male Circumcision Motivation Among Expectant Parents in Zimbabwe: Targets for Behavior Change Messaging
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DOI: 10.1007/s10461-017-1796-4
Abstract: Slow adult male circumcision uptake is one factor leading some to recommend increased priority for infant male circumcision (IMC) in sub-Saharan African countries. This research, guided by the integrated behavioral model (IBM), was carried out… read more here.
Keywords: infant male; motivation among; male circumcision; key beliefs ... See more keywords
Traditional Male Circumcision is Associated with Sexual Risk Behaviors in Sub-Saharan Countries Prioritized for Male Circumcision
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DOI: 10.1007/s10461-019-02473-0
Abstract: To understand the sexual risk behavior of men with traditional male circumcision and medical male circumcision in the context of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) campaign for voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) scale-up, we investigated… read more here.
Keywords: male circumcision; circumcision; traditional male; countries prioritized ... See more keywords
Consent Challenges and Psychosocial Distress in the Scale-up of Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Among Adolescents in Western Kenya
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DOI: 10.1007/s10461-019-02620-7
Abstract: In priority sub-Saharan African countries, on the ground observations suggest that the success of voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) programs should not be based solely on numbers of males circumcised. We identify gaps in the… read more here.
Keywords: western kenya; voluntary medical; medical male; male circumcision ... See more keywords
Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision and Perceived Sexual Functioning, Satisfaction, and Risk Behavior: A Qualitative Study in Botswana
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DOI: 10.1007/s10508-019-01589-7
Abstract: This article examines perceptions of sexual functioning, satisfaction, and risk-taking related to voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) in Botswana. Twenty-seven focus group discussions were conducted in four purposively selected communities with community leaders, men, and… read more here.
Keywords: satisfaction; sexual functioning; male circumcision; functioning satisfaction ... See more keywords
Male Circumcision Due to Phimosis as the Procedure That Is Not Only Relieving Clinical Symptoms of Phimosis But Also Improves the Quality of Sexual Life
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DOI: 10.1016/j.esxm.2020.100315
Abstract: Introduction Male circumcision is recognized as the most effective method of phimosis treatment. Analyzing the literature, the information about the influence of male circumcision due to phimosis for patients' subjective symptoms such as itching, burning,… read more here.
Keywords: phimosis; quality sexual; due phimosis; male circumcision ... See more keywords
Understanding the linkages between male circumcision and multiple sexual partnership among married Ghanaian men: Analysis of data from the 2014 Ghana demographic and health survey
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2020.100622
Abstract: Introduction This current study sought to investigate the association between male circumcision status and engaging in multiple sexual partnership among men in Ghana. Methods Data from this study come from the men's file of the… read more here.
Keywords: multiple sexual; health; sexual partnership; male circumcision ... See more keywords
Impact of Educational Interventions on Acceptance and Uptake of Male Circumcision in the General Population of Western China: A Multicenter Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-13995-9
Abstract: To compare different intervention models for promoting male circumcision (MC) to prevent HIV transmission in Western China. A total of 1690 male participants from multiple study sites were cluster randomly allocated to three-stage (Model A),… read more here.
Keywords: population western; male circumcision; study; model ... See more keywords
Implementing voluntary medical male circumcision using an innovative, integrated, health systems approach: experiences from 21 districts in Zimbabwe
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DOI: 10.1080/16549716.2017.1414997
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background: Despite increased support for voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) to reduce HIV incidence, current VMMC progress falls short. Slow progress in VMMC expansion may be partially attributed to emphasis on vertical (stand-alone) over… read more here.
Keywords: voluntary medical; medical male; program; male circumcision ... See more keywords
Scaling Up Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Prevention for Adolescents and Young Adult Men: A Modeling Analysis of Implementation and Impact in Selected Countries
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DOI: 10.1093/cid/cix969
Abstract: Background The new World Health Organization and Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS strategic framework for voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) aims to increase VMMC coverage among males aged 10-29 years in priority settings to… read more here.
Keywords: selected countries; voluntary medical; implementation; medical male ... See more keywords
Circumcision and Sexual Medicine.
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DOI: 10.1093/sxmrev/qead009
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Male circumcision is one of the most frequently performed and debated urological procedures due to its possible implications for sexual health. OBJECTIVES The objective of this article is to review the literature on male… read more here.
Keywords: sexual medicine; circumcision; circumcision sexual; male circumcision ... See more keywords
Understanding barriers and facilitators to voluntary medical male circumcision and Spear and Shield uptake in Zambian community health centers.
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DOI: 10.1093/tbm/ibac007
Abstract: Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) has been an effective method for reducing the risk of HIV transmission by 50%-70% in Eastern and Southern Africa. The Spear and Shield (S&S) program is a community health center… read more here.
Keywords: cfir; voluntary medical; male circumcision; community ... See more keywords