Human papillomavirus and circumcision: A meta-analysis

Journal of Infection

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 490-496

  Van Howe, Robert S ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Circumcision; Human papillomavirus; Meta analysis; Penile cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CIRCUMCISION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MALE GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; PEER REVIEW; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PUBLICATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SAMPLING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VIRUS CULTURE; WART VIRUS;

CIRCUMCISION, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PENILE DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 34147162275     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2006.08.005     Document Type: Article

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