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Researchers' work from Johns Hopkins University focuses on HIV/AIDS

Published in Women's Health Weekly, February 26th, 2009

According to recent research from the United States, "The objective of the study was to assess effects of male circumcision on female genital symptoms and vaginal infections. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-negative men enrolled in a trial were randomized to immediate or delayed circumcision (control arm)."

"Genital symptoms, bacterial vaginosis (BV), and trichomonas were assessed in HIV-negative wives of married participants. Adjusted prevalence risk ratios (adjPRR) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) were assessed by multivariable log-binomial regression, intent-to-treat analyses. A total of 783 wives of control and 825 wives of intervention arm men were comparable...

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