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From:	joya banerjee [ profile ]
Subject:	FW: Swaziland embarks on ambitious plan to circumcise 80 percent ofmen 18 to 49 this year - Post from the Center for Global Health Policy -March 4th, 2011
Sent:	Mar 28th, 2011 - 10:11:26

	Swaziland embarks on ambitious plan to circumcise 80 percent of men 18 to 49 this year By Meredith Mazzotta ⋅ March 4, 2011 Much attention has been paid to the launch of an aggressive medical male circumcision (MC) campaign in Swaziland that starts this month, a program aiming to circumcise 80 percent of the small nation’s men aged 18-49 by the year’s end with significant support from the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) program. In the fifth installment in a week-long series regarding MC on Science Speaks, the PEPFAR Swaziland team provides answers to some of the key questions regarding the ambitious Swazi initiative, including an outline of the HIV epidemic in-country where 26 percent of the adult population is infected. Full Story: http://sciencespeaksblog.org/2011/03/04/swaziland-embarks-on-ambitious-plan-to-circumcise-80-percent-of-men-18-to-49-this-year/

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