Circumcision

Malawi rules out circumcision for AIDS prevention

SAfrica sees rise in post-circumcision deaths

Experts explore ways to circumcise men in Africa

BLANTYRE, Malawi - Malawi will not officially promote male circumcision as an HIV-prevention strategy, two officials said Wednesday, citing a lack of evidence to support the practice.

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JOHANNESBURG - South African health officials said Tuesday they are alarmed by the rise in deaths among men who have had botched traditional circumcisions, after 39 young men died in the last month after undergoing the rite of passage into manhood.

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LONDON - The most powerful force against AIDS in Africa may be circumcision, a procedure that's easily done in the developed world.

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