Publications
Male circumcision uptake and its predictors among sexually active men aged 15–59 years living in the highest HIV prevalence region of Ethiopia : evidence from 2016 Ethiopia demographic and health survey Ghent University
Male circumcision for HIV prevention in sub-Saharan Africa Institute of Tropical Medicine
Male circumcision and risk of syphilis, chancroid, and genital herpes: a systematic review and meta-analysis [commentary] Institute of Tropical Medicine
Male circumcision and HIV infection in four cities in sub-Saharan Africa Institute of Tropical Medicine
Delivery of male circumcision services Institute of Tropical Medicine
Application of an HIV prevention cascade to identify gaps in increasing coverage of voluntary medical male circumcision services in 42 rural Zambian communities Institute of Tropical Medicine
Increased coverage of voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) is needed in countries with high HIV prevalence. We applied an HIV-prevention cascade to identify gaps in male circumcision coverage in Zambia. We used survey data collected in 2013 and 2014/15 to describe circumcision coverage at each time-point, and prevalence of variables related to demand for and supply of VMMC. We explored whether circumcision coverage in 2014/15 was ...
Male circumcision decreases penile sensitivity as measured in a large cohort KU Leuven Ghent University
‘Why do we have to circumcise our son?’ Meanings behind male circumcision in the life stories of mixed couples with a Muslim partner KU Leuven
Male circumcision and sexual risk behaviors may contribute to considerable ethnic disparities in HIV prevalence in Kenya Institute of Tropical Medicine
BACKGROUND: HIV prevalence varies between 0.8 and 20.2% in Kenya's various ethnic groups. The reasons underlying these variations have not been evaluated before.
METHODS: We used data from seven national surveys spanning the period 1989 to 2008 to compare the prevalence of a range of risk factors in Kenya's ethnic groups. Spearman's and linear regression were used to assess the relationship between HIV prevalence and each variable by ...