Evidence-based circumcision policy for Australia
J Mens Health. 2022;18(6):132. doi: 10.31083/j.jomh1806132. Epub 2022 May 30.ABSTRACTThe aim was (1) to perform an up-to-date systematic review of the male circumcision (MC) literature and (2) to determine the number of adverse medical conditions prevented by early MC in Australia. Searches of PubMed using "circumcision" with 39 keywords and bibliography searches yielded 278 publications meeting our inclusion criteria. Early MC provides immediate and lifetime benefits, including protection against: urinary tract infections, phimosis, inflammatory skin conditions, inferior penile hygiene, candidiasis, various STIs, and peni...
Source: Journal of Men's Health - August 29, 2022 Category: Primary Care Authors: Brian J Morris Athos Katelaris Norman J Blumenthal Mohamed Hajoona Adrian C Sheen Leslie Schrieber Eugenie R Lumbers Alex D Wodak Phillip Katelaris Source Type: research
