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Review
. 2007 Feb 24;369(9562):708-13.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)60323-7.

Male circumcision and HIV/AIDS: challenges and opportunities

Sharif R Sawires  1 , Shari L Dworkin, Agnès Fiamma, Dean Peacock, Greg Szekeres, Thomas J Coates
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Review

Male circumcision and HIV/AIDS: challenges and opportunities

Sharif R Sawires et al. Lancet. .
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