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#PODCAST Right to Care discuss the science behind why medical male circumcision significantly reduces the risk of contracting STIs #sabcnews

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By Newsbreak Senior Producer Taresh Harreeparshad - Today marks the end of Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Week - and health organisation Right to Care says male circumcision reduces the risk of contracting infections significantly. In fact, circumcision has been scientifically proven to prevent HIV by 60% in heterosexual sex. But according to Dr. Nelson Igaba there has been a reluctance by men to discuss the issue. Dr. Igaba explains the benefits of medical male circumcision...  

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