Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention in High HIV Prevalence Settings: What Can Mathematical Modelling Contribute to Informed Decision Making?
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- 8 September 2009
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLOS Medicine
- Vol. 6 (9) , e1000109
Abstract
Experts from UNAIDS, WHO, and the South African Centre for Epidemiological Modelling report their review of mathematical models estimating the impact of male circumcision on HIV incidence in high HIV prevalence settingsKeywords
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