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Article: Zambia's AIDS council to carry out study on male circumcision
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- March 2, 2007
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Zambia's AIDS council to carry out study on male circumcision
LUSAKA, March 2 (Xinhua) -- The National AIDS Council (NAC) of
Zambia is studying whether male circumcision could reduce the risk of
contracting HIV virus in a bid to seek a supplementary way of curbing
the rampant disease, local media reported Friday.
NAC executive director Ben Chirwa was cited by Zambia Daily Mail
as saying his council was reviewing all the information regarding
male circumcision.
There have been reports recently in local media that male
circumcision could help reduce the risk of infecting HIV disease.
And reports from ...