2015, Number 08
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MediSan 2015; 19 (08)
Pamphlet of male circumcision as prevention method of the human immunodeficiency virus and other sexually transmitted infections
Pérez TO, Pantoja FI, Quintana ME, Calunga CM, Hechavarría PE
Language: Spanish
References: 12
Page: 1059-1066
PDF size: 539.06 Kb.
ABSTRACT
After an wide literature review on the male circumcision in the prevention of the human immunodeficiency virus and other sexually transmitted infections, an illustrated pamphlet was designed dedicated to adolescents and young people, showing all the necessary information to widen the level of knowledge on this procedure. Its systematic use is recommended as informative material, mainly for population who are at risk of suffering these diseases.
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