2022
Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision to Reduce HIV Acquisition and Transmission
Vermund S. Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision to Reduce HIV Acquisition and Transmission. Current HIV/AIDS Reports 2022, 19: 471-473. PMID: 36478080, PMCID: PMC10767716, DOI: 10.1007/s11904-022-00631-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV acquisitionVoluntary medical male circumcisionHIV infection acquisitionVoluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) programsMinor surgical interventionsMale circumcision programsHIV incidence ratesHigh HIV prevalenceMedical male circumcisionFirst clinical trialUninfected menHIV incidenceHIV prevalenceInfection acquisitionSaharan AfricaSurgical interventionCircumcision programsClinical trialsIncidence ratePreventive benefitsHIV riskCircumcision ratesRecent FindingsSinceMale circumcisionHealth section
2007
The Future of HIV Prevention: Control of Sexually Transmitted Infections and Circumcision Interventions
Sahasrabuddhe VV, Vermund SH. The Future of HIV Prevention: Control of Sexually Transmitted Infections and Circumcision Interventions. Infectious Disease Clinics Of North America 2007, 21: 241-257. PMID: 17502238, PMCID: PMC2700301, DOI: 10.1016/j.idc.2007.03.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV infectionGenital tract inflammationMale circumcision programsSTI treatmentCircumcision programsSymptomatic personsHIV preventionCurrent evidenceMale circumcisionCircumcision interventionsInfectionHIVSeparate trialsPreventionTreatmentResearch prioritiesInflammationPersonsControlTrialsCircumcision