Malawi rules out circumcision for AIDS prevention
By RAPHAEL TENTHANI 2010-09-16T12:49:55ZBLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) -- Malawi will not officially promote male circumcision as an HIV-prevention strategy, two officials said Wednesday, citing a lack of evidence to support the practice.... hosted.ap.org |
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