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Mortality and morbidity among traditionally circumcised Xhosa boys in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Submitted: 28 September 2004 | Published: 28 September 2004
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S.M. Mogotlane, Dept, of Health Studies, UNISA, South AfricaJ.T. Ntlangulela, St. Elizabeth Hospital, Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape, South Africa
B.G.A. Ogunbanjo, Dept, of Family Medicine & Primary Health Care, MEDUNSA, South Africa
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