"TO SPEAK OR NOT TO SPEAK": A QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS ON THE ATTITUDE AND WILLINGNESS OF WOMEN TO START CONVERSATIONS ABOUT VOLUNTARY MEDICAL MALE CIRCUMCISION WITH THEIR PARTNERS IN A PERI-URBAN AREA, SOUTH AFRICA.

"To speak or not to speak": A qualitative analysis on the attitude and willingness of women to start conversations about voluntary medical male circumcision with their partners in a peri-urban area, South Africa.

INTRODUCTION:Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) reduces the risk of HIV infection in heterosexual men and has long-term indirect Quarter Socks protection for women, yet VMMC uptake in South Africa remains low (49.8%) in men (25-49 years).We explored the attitude and willingness of women to start conversations on VMMC with their sexual partn

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Tesserae lusoriae in Hispania

The known ones as tesserae lusoriae are objects that have received little attention on the part of the Hispanic investigators.Most of the works have boarded its study in a tangential and isolated way.Through the pieces picked up in the Roman world, several models can be distinguished.In this work we Quarter Socks approached the group that counts on

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Changing the Chevreul illusion by a background luminance ramp: lateral inhibition fails at its traditional stronghold--a psychophysical refutation.

The Pull Pin Chevreul illusion is a well-known 19(th) century brightness illusion, comprising adjacent homogeneous grey bands of different luminance, which are perceived as inhomogeneous.It is generally explained by lateral inhibition, according to which brighter areas projected to the retina inhibit the sensitivity of neighbouring retinal areas.La

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Natural Products from Tongan Marine Organisms

The islands of the South Pacific Ocean have been in the limelight for natural product biodiscovery, due to their unique and pristine tropical waters and environment.The Kingdom of Tonga is an archipelago in the central Indo-Pacific Ocean, consisting of 176 islands, 36 of which are inhabited, flourishing with a rich diversity of flora and fauna.Many

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Integrated Energy System Optimal Dispatch Considering Oxy-Fuel Combustion Carbon Capture Technology and Source-Load Bilateral Response

In order to reduce the carbon emission level of gas turbines and Natural Feminine improve their flexibility, this paper proposes a low-carbon economic optimization strategy for the integrated energy system that takes into account oxy-fuel combustion carbon capture technology and source-load bilateral response.Firstly, the operating principle and en

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