Circumcision to fight AIDS in Uganda

The video discusses the increasing trend of circumcision in Uganda, driven by health and hygiene benefits, particularly in reducing the risk of HIV infection. A study shows circumcision can halve the risk of HIV and other STDs, making it significant for countries with limited water access. The procedure's popularity has surged, with many adults opting for it despite longer recovery times. Uganda's national prevention policy has successfully reduced HIV rates, but officials warn circumcision should not lead to reckless behavior. The government plans to integrate circumcision into national health policies.

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