BMJ. 2000 Jun 10;320(7249):1592-4.

How does male circumcision protect against HIV infection?

Szabo R, Short RV.

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Male circumcision and HIV prevention. Nature has not made a design error. [BMJ. 2000]
Male circumcision and HIV prevention. Nature has not made a design error.Cruz R. BMJ. 2000 Dec 9; 321(7274):1468.
Male circumcision and HIV prevention. More studies need to be done before widespread circumcision is implemented. [BMJ. 2000]
Male circumcision and HIV prevention. More studies need to be done before widespread circumcision is implemented.Oliver RT, Oliver J, Ballard RC. BMJ. 2000 Dec 9; 321(7274):1468-9.
Male circumcision and HIV prevention. Some science would not have gone amiss. [BMJ. 2000]
Male circumcision and HIV prevention. Some science would not have gone amiss.Van Howe RS, Cold CJ, Storms MR. BMJ. 2000 Dec 9; 321(7274):1467-8; author reply 1469.

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