Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention
- Study Abstract: Circumcision May Have Large HIV Protection Benefit for Gay "Tops" (November 12, 2009)
Being circumcised may greatly reduce the risk of getting HIV among Australian gay men who prefer being the "insertive" partner.
In AIDS
- Size Matters When it Comes to AIDS Defense (November 2, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Lancet Infectious Diseases Review Examines Male Circumcision, Women and HIV (October 23, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- PlusNews/IRIN Examines Swaziland's Plan to Increase Services for Male Circumcision (October 6, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Lower Risk of HIV Among Circumcised MSM: Results From the Soweto Men's Study (October 2, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- PLoS Medicine Examines How Mathematical Models Can Inform Decision-Making About Male Circumcision Programs (September 11, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Circumcision Debate "Complex," U.S. News Blog Says (September 1, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle Editorials Examine Male Circumcision Debate (August 31, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Controversy Surrounds CDC's Consideration of Circumcision Guidelines (August 28, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Circumcision Does Not Protect MSM From HIV, CDC Study Finds (August 26, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- CDC's Decision to Consider Routine Newborn Circumcision Examined (August 25, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- CDC Considers Routine Newborn Circumcision to Prevent Spread of HIV (August 24, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Uganda: Doctors Want Compulsory Circumcision of Soldiers (August 17, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Antiretrovirals and Condoms Will Have More Effect on HIV in South Africa Than Circumcision, Model Finds (July 23, 2009)
In preliminary results from a mathematical model set up by researchers from the British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, male circumcision was found to have a considerably lower impact than condom use or antiretroviral therapy coverage on new HIV infection rates and on death rates in men in South Africa.
From aidsmap.com
- For Women, Circumcised Partner May Be Better Lover (July 22, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- South Africa Is Seen to Lag in HIV Fight (July 20, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Randomized Controlled Trial Shows Circumcision Does Not Reduce Male-to-Female HIV Transmission (July 17, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Failure to Circumcise Men "May Have Cost Millions of AIDS Deaths" (July 7, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Also In Global Health News: HIV-Positive Students In Taiwan; U. K. Commitment To Zimbabwe; Scientists Discover Faster, Cheaper HIV Test, How Schistosomiasis Drug Works; Africa's Male Circumcision Programs (June 25, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Report Estimates Potential Impact of Circumcision Effort in Botswana on HIV/AIDS (June 1, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Report Estimates Significant Impact of Widespread Circumcision Effort in Botswana (May 29, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Studies Provide Sufficient Evidence to Recommend Male Circumcision As HIV Intervention, South African Researchers Say (April 16, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Male Circumcision Reduces Men's Risk of Contracting HPV, Herpes, Study Says (March 26, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Male Circumcision Reduces Risk of Genital Herpes and HPV Infection, but Not Syphilis (March 25, 2009)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- HIV and Herpes Are Partners in Infectious Crime, Study Finds; Circumcision Can Protect Men From Both (March 16, 2009)
From aidsmap.com
- New York Times Examines Web Site on Male Circumcision (March 4, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- New Web Site Seeks to Fight Myths About Circumcision and HIV (March 4, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Actor Moore to Donate Funds to Program That Trains Swazis to Perform Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention (February 25, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Male Circumcision Should Be Considered Part of Efforts to Curb Spread of HIV, Former Botswana President Mogae Says (February 12, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Australia: Doctor Says "the Cut" Lowers Risk of HIV Infection (January 28, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Determinants and Policy Implications of Male Circumcision in the United States (January 27, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Adult Male Circumcision: Effects on Sexual Function and Sexual Satisfaction in Kisumu, Kenya (January 26, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Circumcision May Protect Heterosexual Men From HIV in U.S., Study Says (December 19, 2008)
Among black, heterosexual men living in Baltimore who had been exposed to HIV, men who were uncircumcised were more than twice as likely to be HIV positive than men who were circumcised.
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Jury Still Out on Whether Circumcision Protects Gay Men From HIV (October 8, 2008)
From aidsmap.com
- Natural Female Hormone May Help Protect Foreskin From HIV Infection, Study Suggests (June 10, 2008)
In aidsmap.com
- Kenyan Government Adopts Male Circumcision as a Standard HIV Prevention Strategy (April 11, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Kenya Makes Male Circumcision a Cornerstone of HIV Prevention (April 10, 2008)
In The Daily Nation
- Non-Circumcision Among Men May Play Role in Failure of Merck's Adenovirus-Based HIV Vaccine (February 6, 2008)
In 15th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
- Researchers Examine Effect of Male Circumcision on Female Partners (February 4, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Male Circumcision and Risk for HIV Transmission and Other Health Conditions: Implications for the United States (February 2008)
To read PDF, click here
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Male Circumcision Does Not Reduce Sexual Satisfaction, Performance, Study Finds (January 9, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Uganda Plans to Introduce No-Cost, Countrywide Male Circumcision Program to Prevent Spread of HIV, Health Official Says (December 11, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Male Circumcision Has Little Effect on Women's HIV Risk, Study Says (August 24, 2007)
From aidsmap.com
- Washing Penis Soon After Sex Increases Risk of HIV Among Uncircumcised Men, Study Says (August 21, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Preventing H.I.V., but at What Price? (April 15, 2007)
In The New York Times
- NYC Mayor Bloomberg Raises Questions About Plans to Promote Male Circumcision as HIV Prevention Method (April 6, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- How Did Circumcision Prevent HIV in Clinical Trials in Africa ... And What Does It Mean for the United States? (March 2007)
To read PDF, click here
From Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
- New Frontiers in HIV Prevention: Male Circumcision and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in the United States -- An Interview at CROI 2007 With Patrick Sullivan, Ph.D., and Lynn Paxton, M.D., M.P.H. (February 27, 2007)
In Exclusive Coverage of the 14th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
- China Unlikely to Launch Male Circumcision Campaign (January 19, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- A New Way to Protect Against HIV? Understanding the Results of Male Circumcision Studies for AIDS Prevention (PDF) (January 2007)
A draft for discussion of the AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition.
From AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition
- Circumcision Cuts Risk of HIV by Half, Studies Find in Kenya and Uganda (December 14, 2006)
In San Francisco Chronicle
- Adult Male Circumcision Significantly Reduces Risk of Acquiring HIV (December 13, 2006)
Trials in Kenya and Uganda stopped early.
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Questions and Answers: NIAID-Sponsored Adult Male Circumcision Trials in Kenya and Uganda (December 13, 2006)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Cost-Effectiveness of Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention in a South African Setting (December 2006)
To read PDF, click here
In PLoS Medicine
- Fact Sheet: Male Circumcision and HIV (PDF) (December 2006)
From UNAIDS
- Male Circumcision Trials Table (PDF) (December 2006)
From AIDS Vaccine Clearinghouse
- The Future of HIV Prevention: New Tools, New Hope (Winter 2005/2006)
A brief review of male circumcision, microbicides, vaccines, barrier methods and pre-exposure prophylaxis.
To read PDF, click here
In ACRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- Researchers, HIV/AIDS Advocates Debate Use of Circumcision as HIV Prevention Method in Developing Countries (August 16, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- The Potential Impact of Male Circumcision on HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa (July 2006)
To read PDF, click here
In PLoS Medicine
- CROI 2006: Male Circumcision May Reduce Risk of HIV Transmission to Women (February 9, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
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