Mapping male circumcision for HIV prevention efforts in sub-Saharan Africa.
Michael A CorkKate F WilsonSamantha PerkinsMichael L CollisonAniruddha DeshpandeJeffrey W EatonLucas EarlEmily HaeuserJessica E JustmanDamaris K KinyokiBenjamin K MayalaJonathan F MosserChristopher J L MurrayJohn N NkengasongPeter PiotBenn SartoriusLauren E SchaefferAudrey L SerfesAmber SligarKrista M SteubenFrank C TanserJohn D VanderHeideMingyou YangNjeri WabiriSimon I HayLaura Dwyer-LindgrenPublished in: BMC medicine (2020)
Despite MC prevalence increases in all priority countries since the onset of VMMC campaigns in 2008, MC prevalence remains below the 80% coverage target in most subnational areas and is highly variable. These mapped results provide an actionable tool for understanding local needs and informing VMMC interventions for maximum impact in the continued effort towards ending the HIV epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa.