Male circumcision as an HIV prevention strategy in sub-Saharan Africa: sociolegal barriers

JAMA. 2008 Dec 3;300(21):2539-41. doi: 10.1001/jama.2008.752.

Authors

Lawrence O Gostin¹, Catherine A Hankins

Affiliation

¹ O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University Law Center, 600 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA. gostin@law.georgetown.edu

PMID: 19050196
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2008.752

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Africa South of the Sahara
Circumcision, Male* / ethics
Circumcision, Male* / legislation & jurisprudence
Culture
HIV Infections / prevention & control*
Health Education
Health Services Accessibility
Human Rights
Humans
Male
Patient Acceptance of Health Care
Social Change
Women's Rights