Male circumcision, HIV and sexually transmitted infections: A review

British Journal of Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 629-634

  Larke, Natasha ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Africa; HIV AIDS; Male circumcision; Public health; Sexual behaviour; Sexually transmitted infections

Indexed keywords

CIRCUMCISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

CIRCUMCISION, MALE; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 77955901419     PISSN: 09660461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2010.19.10.48201     Document Type: Article

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