Erratum: Circumcision status and risk of sexually transmitted infection in young adult males: An analysis of a longitudinal birth cohort (Pediatrics (2006) 118, (1971-1977) DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1175);Circumcision status and risk of sexually transmitted infection in young adult males: An analysis of a longitudinal birth cohort

Pediatrics

Volumn 118, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1971-1977

  Fergusson, David M ^a   Boden, Joseph M ^a   Horwood, L John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Circumcision; Longitudinal study; Males; Sexually transmitted infection

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CIRCUMCISION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY RELATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CIRCUMCISION, MALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 33750965599     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-3137     Document Type: Erratum

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