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March 2016
 
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            Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Circumcision is a primary preventive against HIV infection: Critique of a contrary meta-regression analysis by Van Howe.
Morris BJ, Barboza G, Wamai RG, Krieger JN.
Glob Public Health. 2016 Apr 4:1-11
 Abstract

Circumcision as a primary HIV preventive: Extrapolating from the available data.
Van Howe RS.
Glob Public Health. 2015 Mar 11:1-19
Abstract

Male Circumcision: A Globally Relevant but Under-Utilized Method for the Prevention of HIV and Other Sexually Transmitted Infections.
Tobian AA, Kacker S, Quinn TC.
 Annu Rev Med. 2013 Sep 16.
Abstract

Adult male circumcision: reflections on successes and challenges.
Justman J, Goldberg A, Reed J, et a;
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2013 Jul;63 Suppl 2:S140-3
 Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
 Modeling the Population-Level Effects of Male Circumcision as an HIV-Preventive Measure:
A Gendered Perspective.
Dushoff J, Patocs A, Shi CF.
PLoS One. 2011;6(12):e28608
 Paper

HIV/AIDS and circumcision: lost in translation.
Fox M, Thomson M.
|J Med Ethics. 2010 Dec;36(12):798-801.
 Abstract

Male circumcision to reduce the risk of HIV and sexually transmitted infections among men
who have sex with men.
Templeton DJ, Millett GA, Grulich AE.
Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2009 Nov 21.
 Abstract

Is male circumcision an effective method of controlling HIV spread worldwide?
Rogowska-Szadkowska D, Chlabicz S.
 Przegl Epidemiol. 2009;63(1):49-54
 Abstract

Incremental role of male circumcision on a generalised HIV epidemic through its protective effect against
other sexually transmitted infections: from efficacy to effectiveness to population-level impact.
 Boily MC, Desai K, Masse B, Gumel A.
 Sex Transm Infect. 2008 Oct;84 Suppl 2:ii28-34
 Abstract
 
Circumcision Status and Risk of HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Men Who Have Sex
With Men A Meta-analysis
Millett GA,  Flores  Sa,  Gary Marks G, et al 
JAMA. 2008;300(14):1674-1684.
Abstract
 
A WEEK-IN-REVIEW FEATURED REPORT
 The Association Between Lack of Circumcision and HIV, HSV-2, and Other Sexually
Transmitted Infections Among Men Who Have Sex With Men.
Jameson DR, Celum CL, Manhart L, et al
Sex Transm Dis. 2009 Nov 6.
 Abstract
 
Circumcision and HIV Infection: Assessment of Causality.
Byakika-Tusiime J.
AIDS Behav. 2008 Sep 18.
 Abstract
 
Roundtable: Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention: The Research Evidence and Some Critical
Responses.
[No authors listed] 
Reprod Health Matters. 2007 May;15(29):9-10.
 Abstract
 
FULL TEXT ARTICLE
 Circumcision for HIV Prevention: Failure to Fully Account for Behavioral Risk
Compensation
Kalichman S, Eaton L, Pinkerton S 
PLoS Medicine Vol. 4, No. 3, e138 doi:10.1371/
 Commentary
 
FULL TEXT ARTICLE
 Circumcision for HIV Prevention: Authors' Reply
Kahn JG, Marseille E, Auvert B  
PLoS Medicine Vol. 4, No. 3, e146 doi:10.1371
 Commentary
 
Male Circumcision to Prevent HIV Transmission and Acquisition: What Else do We Need to
Know?
Muula AS. 
AIDS Behav. 2007 Mar 8;
 Abstract
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Proof that I Like Penises
 Dreger A
 Bioethics Forum, March 10, 2006
 Commentary
 
Growth of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Uninfected Children Exposed to Perinatal Zidovudine for
the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Human Immunodeficiency Virus Transmission.
Briand N, Le Coeur S, Traisathit P, et al;
 Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2006 Apr;25(4):325-332
 Abstract
 
Male circumcision and the risk of HIV infection.
Inungu J, MaloneBeach E, Betts J.  
AIDS Read. 2005 Mar;15(3):130-1, 135, 138.
 Abstract
 
HIV and male circumcision-a systematic review with assessment of the
quality of studies.
Siegfried N, Muller M, Deeks J, et al
 Lancet Infect Dis. 2005 Mar;5(3):165-73.
 Abstract
 
Male circumcision and HIV heterosexual transmission
Eyer-Silva WA.
Rev Saude Publica. 2003 Oct;37(5):678-86.
 Abstract
 
  Neonatal circumcision.
Lerman SE, Liao JC.
 Pediatr Clin North Am 2001 Dec;48(6):1539-57
 Abstract
 
  Male circumcision and HIV prevention: current knowledge and future research directions.
Bailey RC, Plummer FA, Moses S.
Lancet Infect Dis 2001 Nov;1(4):223-31
 Abstract
 
  Male circumcision as an HIV control strategy: not a 'natural condom'.
Bonner K.
Reprod Health Matters 2001 Nov;9(18):143-55
 Abstract
 
          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
Is male circumcision protective of HIV infection?
A. Way, V. Mishra, R. Hong, K. Johnson
 (16IAC)
 Abstract

HIV and circumcision – a systematic review uses study quality to help determine
the evidence
N Siegfried, M Muller, J Volmink, et al
 (15IAC)
 Abstract

Association of male circumcision and sexually transmitted infections: A systematic
review and meta-analysis
S Munabi, H A Weiss, S Thomas
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
 
How HIV enters the human penis
S G McCoombe, P U Cameron, R V Short
 (15IAC)
 Abstract

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