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  • Female Circumcision Prevents HIV

    Stallings et al. 2009 -

    Risk of HIV among women who had undergone Female Circumcision is roughly half that of women who had not. Association remained significant after adjusting for region, household wealth, age, lifetime partners, and union status.

    - Female circumcision and HIV infection in Tanzania:

    For better or for worse?

    3rd IAS conference on HIV pathogenesis and treatment

    International AIDS Society

  • Women who have undergone Female Circumcision have a significantly decreased risk of HIV-2 infection when compared to those who had not.

    Kanki P, M'Boup S, Marlink R, et al.

    "Prevalence & risk determinants of HIV type 2

    (HIV-2) and human immunodeficiency virus type 1

    (HIV-1) in west African female prostitutes

    Am. J. Epidemiol. 136 (7): 895-907. PMID

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