Knowledge, attitudes and acceptance of voluntary medical male circumcision among males attending high school in Shiselweni region, Eswatini
A cross sectional study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15375723 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Mirriam Hlelisani Shezi (University of KwaZulu-Natal, corresponding author), Boikhutso Tlou (0000-0003-1732-1903, University of KwaZulu-Natal), Saloshni Naidoo (0000-0002-8844-0160, University of KwaZulu-Natal) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 23 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 349-349 |
| Publication date | 2023-02-16 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-023-15228-3 |
| PMID | 36797696 |
| OpenAlex | W4321097749 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 33 |
In Eswatini male high school students are knowledgeable about voluntary medical male circumcision but have a negative attitude towards it. Having parented their own children, and having circumcised friends influenced being circumcised
Biostatistics · Cross-sectional study · Environmental health · Family medicine · Gynecology · Health facility · Health services · Logistic regression · Male circumcision · Multivariate analysis · Observational study · Population · Public health · Statistical significance · Voluntary counseling and testing · Demography · Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues · Genital Health and Disease · Medicine · Nursing · Urologic and reproductive health conditions · Epidemiology · Internal Medicine
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| Citations per year | 0.67 |
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| Citation span | 2023 - 2025 (3) |
| Highly cited | No |