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

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ID15366355
AuthorsKent Yelemia G Mphepo (Kamuzu Central Hospital, corresponding author), Adamson S Muula (0000-0003-4412-9773, Kamuzu Central Hospital), Joel Suzi (Kamuzu University of Health Sciences), Felix Phuka (Kamuzu University of Health Sciences), Joseph Mfutso‐Bengo (0000-0001-9396-3700, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences), Joseph Mfutso-Bengo
Year2023
Volume23
Issue1
Pages590-590
Publication date2023-03-29
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-023-15363-x
PMID36991391
OpenAlexW4361302841
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited18

The study concluded that community engagement and interpersonal communication which provide room for real-time feedback in any communicative event are the most preferred communication interventions for VMMC services among Yaos and Chewas

Biostatistics · Environmental health · Family medicine · Health services · Male circumcision · Pathology · Population · Public health · Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare · Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues · Genital Health and Disease · Medicine · Nursing · Epidemiology

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