SOUTH AFRICA: Male circumcision: why the delay?
Source: IRIN Countries all over Africa are at various stages of developing and implementing policies to roll out mass male circumcision to prevent HIV, but until recently South Africa has d...
AlertNet,
Thu Dec 03 09:54:09 PST 2009
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Circumcision no 'magic bullet' against Aids: minister
CIRCUMCISION is not a
New Zimbabwe,
Wed Dec 02 13:11:30 PST 2009
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The down-low on circumcision
Although the American Medical Association does not recommend routine circumcision as a procedure to prevent health problems, more than 30 percent of males and 3 percent of females are circu...
Student Life,
Tue Dec 01 22:12:37 PST 2009
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Zimbabwe: Circumcision Programme for Countrys Uniformed Forces
Circumcision is a dangerous distraction in the fight against AIDS. There are six African countries where men are more likely to be HIV+ if they've been circumcised: Cameroon, Ghana, Lesotho...
AllAfrica.com,
Mon Nov 30 04:46:31 PST 2009
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Africa Fights AIDS With Male Circumcision
Activists Promote an Ancient Tribal Ritual of Manhood to Cut HIV Infections, But Some Fear It Will Reduce Condom Use
CBS News,
Tue Dec 01 07:00:06 PST 2009
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Zimbabwe : Circumcision Programme for Countrys Uniformed Forces
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AllAfrica.com,
Mon Nov 30 01:00:15 PST 2009
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Gambia: Over 98 Percent of Locals Are HIV Free
"...offer safe male circumcision services in districts with high HIV prevalence." The only problem with this non-challant allusion to circumcision is that it is worthless in the cause again...
AllAfrica.com,
Thu Dec 03 03:58:56 PST 2009
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Zimbabwe unveils circumcision plans for army
ZIMBABWE soldiers will undergo voluntary male circumcision as part of a regional effort to curb the spread of HIV, officials said. Defence Minister Emerson Mnangagwa has backed the programm...
New Zimbabwe,
Sun Nov 29 21:41:29 PST 2009
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Department flooded with circumcision claims
The Eastern Cape health department is being "inundated" with calls about illegal circumcisions in the Mthombe, Mqanduli and Mthatha communities.
Independent Online,
Tue Dec 01 14:10:45 PST 2009
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Smart and painless
MY Year One son had his circumcision at a private clinic in Ampang on Nov 21 using the Smart Klamp method.
The New Straits Times,
Tue Dec 01 22:04:07 PST 2009
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Kenya: 60 Face the 'Cut' to Mark Aids Day
Circumcision doesn't work against AIDS. In fact, circumcision is a dangerous distraction in the fight against AIDS. There are six African countries where men are *more* likely to be HIV+ if...
AllAfrica.com,
Tue Dec 01 11:29:19 PST 2009
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U.S. Unveils 5-Year PEPFAR Strategy
U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator Eric Goosby on Tuesday "unveiled a five-year strategy for fighting AIDS worldwide, shifting the focus from emergency response to sustainable programs in countri...
Medical News Today,
Thu Dec 03 08:28:22 PST 2009
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Leaders Respond To World AIDS Day; South Africa To Expand HIV Treatment Program
Marking World AIDS Day on Tuesday, U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon "warned ... that new infections are outpacing the gains from treating people with the HIV virus" and that discriminatio...
Medical News Today,
Thu Dec 03 07:42:27 PST 2009
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Inland Empire Weekly,
Thu Dec 03 08:51:06 PST 2009
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States weigh health cuts; Mass. considers student health 'revision'
News outlets report on budget squeezes in Oklahoma and Florida and a proposed overhaul of student health insurance in Massachusetts.
News-Medical-Net,
Thu Dec 03 07:45:04 PST 2009
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Surgery
A BURY surgery has been chosen to provide a routine circumcision service for infant males.
Bury Times,
Sat Nov 28 01:02:50 PST 2009
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Zuma meets Bill Gates on HIV/AIDS
South African President Jacob Zuma met with American businessman Bill Gates to discuss issues relating to the country's fight against HIV/AIDS, the South African Press Association cited the...
People's Daily,
Thu Dec 03 06:23:09 PST 2009
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Escaping the 'minority reflex' | Nabila Ramdani
What I Believe " is billed as a short "work of clarification, a deliberately accessible presentation of the basic ideas I have been defending for more than 20 years." Anybody attempting to ...
MalaysiaNews.net,
Thu Dec 03 02:50:55 PST 2009
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Gambia : Over 98 Percent of Locals Are HIV Free
The Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yayha Jammeh, has disclosed that over 98% of the country's population is HIV negative.
AllAfrica.com,
Thu Dec 03 02:14:22 PST 2009
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