Consent Challenges and Psychosocial Distress in the Scale‑up of Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Among Adolescents in Western Kenya
In priority sub-Saharan African countries, on the ground observations suggest that the success of voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) programs should not be based solely on numbers of males circumcised. We identify gaps in the consent process and poor psychosocial outcomes among a key target group: male adolescents. We assessed compliance with consent and assent … Read more