Proper surgical training and grading of complications for Shang Ring circumcision are necessary.

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Published in J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr on October 01, 2013

Authors

Richard Lee1, E Charles Osterberg, Philip S Li, Marc Goldstein, Mark Barone, Stephanie L Combes, David Sokal, Ron Gray, Godfrey Kigozi, Stephen Watya

Author Affiliations

1: *Department of Urology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY †Engender Health, New York, NY ‡FHI360, Durham, NC §Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD ‖Rakai Health Sciences Program, Entebbe, Uganda ¶Department of Urology, Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Uganda.

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