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  1. 01-12-2024 | Circumcision | OriginalPaper

    Comparison of the effects of ring block and dorsal penile nerve block on parental satisfaction for circumcision operation in children: randomized controlled trial

    Satisfaction can be questioned by patients and their legal guardians and included in various certification criteria. It can be used for payments by insurance companies in today’s economic conditions [ 1 , 2 ]. The Pediatric Anesthesia Parental …

  2. 01-12-2024 | Circumcision | OriginalPaper

    A prospective randomized controlled trial measuring satisfaction and parents stress after Gomco and Plastibell infant circumcision

    Male circumcision is one of the oldest and most commonly performed surgical procedures in pediatrics worldwide [ 1 ]. It was estimated by WHO that 30% of all male individuals above 15 years are circumcised [ 2 ]. Circumcision is performed in the …

  3. 02-11-2023 | Circumcision | OriginalPaper

    Physician Perspectives on Performing Newborn Circumcisions: Barriers and Opportunities

    Circumcision is the most common pediatric surgical procedure in the United States (US). (Witt et al., 2014 ) Over half of infant boys undergo newborn circumcision (~ 1 million procedures/year) (Jacobson et al., 2021 ). Circumcision has the greatest …

  4. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Circumcision | OriginalPaper

    Type 2 diabetes mellitus increases the risk of circumcision among men aged between 30 and 69 years using a nationwide population-based dataset in Taiwan: a five-year follow-up study

    Male circumcision is the most common surgical procedure because routine infant circumcision is performed in many countries for religious and cultural reasons [ 1 ]. The estimated country-specific prevalence of circumcision varies greatly in …

  5. 01-12-2023 | Circumcision | Letter

    Surgical approach to penile reconstruction for shaft skin excision from circumcision

  6. Open Access 31-07-2023 | Circumcision | Online First

    Factors associated with low uptake of safe male circumcision (SMC) and the intention not to undergo circumcision among men in Botswana

    Male circumcision (MC) is carried out for many reasons including cultural, medical, religious, and social reasons. Safe male circumcision (SMC), medical male circumcision (MMC), and voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) are some terms that …

  7. Open Access 01-12-2022 | Nevi | OriginalPaper

    Pigmentary complications after non-medical male circumcision

    Male circumcision (MC) is usually practiced for many reasons, such as social, religious, or cultural, but rarely for medical reasons. This procedure is considered one of the oldest and most common surgical procedures practiced globally, recently …

  8. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Circumcision | OriginalPaper

    Implementing quality management strategies improves clinical quality as a voluntary medical male circumcision program in Namibia matures: a process analysis

    Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) programs have been rapidly scaled, particularly in Southern and Eastern Africa, to meet World Health Organization (WHO) and Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) goals of 5 million VMMCs …

  9. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Circumcision | OriginalPaper

    Management of penile post-circumcision ischemia by pentoxifylline infusion and hyperbaric oxygen therapy

    Due to traditional and religious beliefs, male circumcision (MC) is still the most common surgical practice in Egypt and some other countries. The prevalence of MC in Egypt is approximately 94.7% [ 1 ]. The incidence of MC-related complications is …

  10. Open Access 05-06-2023 | Circumcision | OriginalPaper

    Black Women’s Perceptions Towards Infant and Child Male Circumcision

    Globally, male circumcision has gained momentum as a strategy for preventing HIV transmission. Randomised controlled trials found that adult medical male circumcision reduces the risk of HIV infection in heterosexual males by approximately 60% …

  11. 07-11-2022 | Circumcision | OriginalPaper

    The 1982 Medicaid Funding Cessation for Circumcision in California and Circumcision Rates

    We investigated California’s 1982 decision to stop funding Medicaid neonatal circumcision. We examined male neonatal circumcision rates for those born 1977–1981 and 1983–1987 by region, race, and insurance status. Overall, West-Medicaid …

  12. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Perineal Laceration | OriginalPaper

    The effect of female circumcision on maternal and neonatal outcomes after childbirth: a cohort study

    Female circumcision as a traditional and non-therapeutic surgery [ 1 ] involves the removal or damage to some part or the whole external genitalia of women without any medical reason [ 2 ]. This world health problem is considered violence against …

  13. 01-12-2023 | Skin Graft | OriginalPaper

    Surgical approach to penile reconstruction for shaft skin excision from circumcision

    Male circumcision is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures and is often safe with a reported complication rate between 0.2% and 0.6% [ 1 , 2 ]. Complications range from those that are minor such as infection and bleeding to the …

  14. 01-12-2023 | Hematoma | OriginalPaper

    Comparative analysis on the outcomes in circumcising children using modified Chinese ShangRing and conventional surgical circumcision

    Accumulation of smegma, a discharge under the foreskin, is associated with phimosis or redundant prepuce and is responsible for local infection at the glans penis, and repeated infection of the foreskins may increase the incidence of penile cancer …

  15. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Circumcision | OriginalPaper

    Exploring culturally-preferred communication approaches for increased uptake of voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) services in rural Malawi

    In 2010, approximately 54, 000 new HIV infections were registered in Malawi. In response to this alarming figure, Malawi committed to reducing new infections by 75% by 2020 [ 1 , 2 ]. By that year, Malawi had registered 19,000 new infections [ 2 ].

  16. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Circumcision | OriginalPaper

    Knowledge, attitudes and acceptance of voluntary medical male circumcision among males attending high school in Shiselweni region, Eswatini: a cross sectional study

    Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) are a global public health problem. There were an estimated 37.7 million people living with HIV at the end of 2020, over two thirds of whom (25.4 million) are in …

  17. 01-12-2020 | Circumcision | Original Research

    Mapping male circumcision for HIV prevention efforts in sub-Saharan Africa

    Despite considerable progress made in combating the HIV epidemic in the past three decades, HIV/AIDS remains the single largest cause of health loss among men and women of reproductive age in sub-Saharan Africa [ 1 ]. In 2017, an estimated 25.9 …

  18. 24-01-2023 | Circumcision | OriginalPaper

    Zambian Parents’ Perspectives on Early-Infant Versus Early-Adolescent Male Circumcision

    Despite increasing interest in Early-Infant and Early-Adolescent Medical Circumcision (EIMC and EAMC, respectively) in Zambia, parental willingness to have their sons undergo the procedure has not been explored. This study describes Zambian …

  19. Open Access 01-12-2020 | CO2 Laser | OriginalPaper

    Use of Holmium YAG laser in circumcision: a novel, less complicated and alternative procedure for adolescent

    Circumcision is a common procedure in penile surgery. It can be performed using several methods and materials, including a conventional scalpel or laser technique [ 1 , 2 ]. The benefits of using a laser in circumcision include accurate cutting …

  20. 11-11-2022 | Circumcision | OriginalPaper

    Factors Beyond Compensation Associated with Uptake of Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision in Zambia

    Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) provides partial protection against female-to-male transmission of HIV. The Maximizing the Impact of Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision in Zambia (MAXZAM) project was a phased implementation of a demand …

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