Effect of Male Circumcision on the Prevalence of High-Risk Human Papillomavirus in Young Men: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial Conducted in Orange Farm, South Africa
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- 1 January 2009
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 199 (1) , 14-19
- https://doi.org/10.1086/595566
Abstract
Background. A causal association links high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) and cervical cancer, which is a major public health problem. The objecKeywords
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