Epidemiology of complications of male circumcision in Ibadan, Nigeria

BMC Urology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Okeke, Linus I ^a   Asinobi, Adanze A ^a   Ikuerowo, Odunayo S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CHILD; CIRCUMCISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NIGERIA; ONSET AGE; PENIS AMPUTATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREPUCE; SAFETY; SKIN DEFECT;

CEREMONIAL BEHAVIOR; CIRCUMCISION, MALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; NIGERIA; PENIS;

EID: 33748496019     PISSN: 14712490     EISSN: 14712490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2490-6-21     Document Type: Article

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