Acceptability of medical male circumcision in the traditionally circumcising communities in Northern Tanzania

• Main Authors: Mshana Gerry (Author), Mosha Jacklin F (Author), Mwanga Joseph R (Author), Wambura Mwita (Author), Mosha Frank (Author), Changalucha John (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Data from traditionally circumcising communities show that non-circumcised males and those circumcised in the medical settings are stigmatised. This is because traditional circumcision embodies local notions of bravery as anaesthetic...