Comments on Brewer et al., "Male and female circumcision associated with prevalent HIV infection in virgins and adolescents in Kenya, Lesotho, and Tanzania"

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Daniel Westreich et al. Ann Epidemiol. 2007 Nov.

. 2007 Nov;17(11):926-7; author reply 928-9.

doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2007.03.014. Epub 2007 Jun 6.

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Male and female circumcision associated with prevalent HIV infection in virgins and adolescents in Kenya, Lesotho, and Tanzania.
Brewer DD, Potterat JJ, Roberts JM Jr, Brody S. Brewer DD, et al. Ann Epidemiol. 2007 Mar;17(3):217-26. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2006.10.010. Ann Epidemiol. 2007. PMID: 17320788

Regarding "male and female circumcision associated with prevalent HIV infection in virgins and adolescents in Kenya, Lesotho, and Tanzania".
Adams J, Trinitapoli J, Poulin M. Adams J, et al. Ann Epidemiol. 2007 Nov;17(11):923-5; author reply 928-9. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2007.05.009. Epub 2007 Aug 28. Ann Epidemiol. 2007. PMID: 17728146 Review. No abstract available.
Male and female circumcision associated with prevalent HIV infection in virgins and adolescents in Kenya, Lesotho, and Tanzania.
Brewer DD, Potterat JJ, Roberts JM Jr, Brody S. Brewer DD, et al. Ann Epidemiol. 2007 Mar;17(3):217-26. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2006.10.010. Ann Epidemiol. 2007. PMID: 17320788
Male circumcision and HIV control in Africa.
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