Circumcision to prevent HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in men who have sex with men: a systematic review and meta-analysis of global data

Tanwei Yuan, Thomas Fitzpatrick, Nai-Ying Ko, Yong Cai, Yingqing Chen, Jin Zhao, Linghua Li, Junjie Xu, Jing Gu, Jinghua Li, Chun Hao, Zhengrong Yang, Weiping Cai, Chien-Yu Cheng, Zhenzhou Luo, Kechun Zhang, Guohui Wu, Xiaojun Meng, Andrew E Grulich, Yuantao Hao, Huachun Zou

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DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(18)30567-9
Published: 2019-04
Container: The Lancet Global Health
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@article{allodium:10.1016/s2214-109x-18-30567-9,
  title = {Circumcision to prevent HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in men who have sex with men: a systematic review and meta-analysis of global data},
  author = {Tanwei Yuan and Thomas Fitzpatrick and Nai-Ying Ko and Yong Cai and Yingqing Chen and Jin Zhao and Linghua Li and Junjie Xu and Jing Gu and Jinghua Li and Chun Hao and Zhengrong Yang and Weiping Cai and Chien-Yu Cheng and Zhenzhou Luo and Kechun Zhang and Guohui Wu and Xiaojun Meng and Andrew E Grulich and Yuantao Hao and Huachun Zou},
  year = {2019},
  journal = {The Lancet Global Health},
  doi = {10.1016/s2214-109x(18)30567-9},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/s2214-109x(18)30567-9}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Circumcision to prevent HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in men who have sex with men: a systematic review and meta-analysis of global data
AU  - Tanwei Yuan
AU  - Thomas Fitzpatrick
AU  - Nai-Ying Ko
AU  - Yong Cai
AU  - Yingqing Chen
AU  - Jin Zhao
AU  - Linghua Li
AU  - Junjie Xu
AU  - Jing Gu
AU  - Jinghua Li
AU  - Chun Hao
AU  - Zhengrong Yang
AU  - Weiping Cai
AU  - Chien-Yu Cheng
AU  - Zhenzhou Luo
AU  - Kechun Zhang
AU  - Guohui Wu
AU  - Xiaojun Meng
AU  - Andrew E Grulich
AU  - Yuantao Hao
AU  - Huachun Zou
PY  - 2019
JO  - The Lancet Global Health
DO  - 10.1016/s2214-109x(18)30567-9
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Yuan, T., Fitzpatrick, T., Ko, N., Cai, Y., Chen, Y., Zhao, J., Li, L., Xu, J., Gu, J., Li, J., Hao, C., Yang, Z., Cai, W., Cheng, C., Luo, Z., Zhang, K., Wu, G., Meng, X., Grulich, A. E., Hao, Y., & Zou, H. (2019). Circumcision to prevent HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in men who have sex with men: a systematic review and meta-analysis of global data. The Lancet Global Health. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2214-109x(18)30567-9

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