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53. Drain PK et al. Male circumcision, religion and infectious diseases: an ecologic analysis of 118 developing countries. BMC Infect Dis, 2006, 6(1):172. 54. Williams BG et al. The potential impact of male circumcision on HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. PLoS Med, 2006, 3(7):262. 55. International religious freedom report for 2004.
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In New Zealand routine circumcision for which there is no medical indication is uncommon and no longer publicly funded within the public hospital system. [99] In a study of men born in 1972–1973 in Dunedin, 40.2% were circumcised. [100] In a study of men born in 1977 in Christchurch, 26.1% were circumcised. [101]
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Lebollo la banna is a Sesotho term for male initiation.. Lebollo is a cultural and traditional practice that transitions boys in the Basotho society to manhood. It is a rite of passage where bashanyana or bashemane (transl. "uncircumcised boys") pass puberty and enter adulthood to become monna (transl. "men") by circumcision.
Circumcision knife from the Congo; wood, iron; late 19th/early 20th century. The word circumcision is from Latin circumcidere, meaning "to cut around". [2] Circumcision is the oldest known surgical procedure. [86] Depictions of circumcised penises are found in Paleolithic art, [87] predating the earliest signs of trepanation. [86] [88]
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[34] [35] Circumcision involves either a conventional "cut and stitch" surgical procedure or use of a circumcision instrument or device. Complications are rare. [36] [37] [38] Modern proponents say that circumcision reduces the risks of a range of infections and diseases and confers sexual benefits.