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Prevention (Of AIDS) By Circumcision More Cost-effective Than Cure
medindia 8870 Posts Prevention (Of AIDS) By Circumcision More Cost-effective Than Cure...Read More
Posted on : Tuesday, December 26, 2006 12:00 AM

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This is controversial scientific paper. Better designed studies are reqd to prove if circumcision can prevent AIDS.

Replied on Wednesday, December 27, 2006 12:00 AM

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The September 2006 issue of the "Journal of AIDS" reports that washing genitals after sex reduces risk of HIV infection. Why not focus on that easier, cheaper mode of prevention?

Replied on Thursday, January 4, 2007 12:00 AM

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