Clearinghouse on Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention   

Welcome to the Clearinghouse on Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention, a global resource centre on male circumcision research, programme implementation, documentation, and information.

Essential reading

Progress in Male Circumcision Scale-up: Country Implementation and Research Update, June 2010 (PDF, 1.22 MB). Read the latest report on the progress made in expanding male circumcision services in the 13 African countries identified as priorities for scale-up.

Progress Report on Kenya’s Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Programme 2008-09: Summary (PDF, 556 KB). This report summarises the challenges, achievements, and lessons learned from Kenya’s experience in expanding access to male circumcision for HIV prevention. It is a summary of a longer report on the Kenyan Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Programme, from its inception to the end of 2009, that will be available in the coming months.

Key issues

Programme scale-up

Tools to inform rollout and scale-up efforts.

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Advocacy for male circumcision and comprehensive HIV prevention programming

The most effective male circumcision programmes will offer the service in the context of a range of other prevention strategies for men and women.

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Updates to the site include a video, slide presentations, reports, a newsletter, and a monitoring and evaluation guide. A range of Contributing Partners provides new materials for the Clearinghouse.
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