Male Circumcision: Is It Time to Act?

August 17, 2006

James G. Kahn, MD, MPH, speaks at the XVI International AIDS Conference in Toronto. Kahn is professor at the Institute for Health Policy Studies, the AIDS Research Institute, and the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, all at UCSF.

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"The Potential Benefits of Expanded Male Circumcision Programs in Africa: Predicting the Population-Level Impact on Heterosexual HIV Transmission in Soweto"

August 15, 2006

Abstract: "Cost-effectiveness of male circumcision in sub-Saharan Africa"

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