Primary Recipient

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$737,205.00

Award Date

9/21/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Three randomized trials, including one which is the basis for this proposal, and numerous observational studies demonstrate that male circumcision reduces male HIV acquisition. We conducted an NIH-funded trial of male circumcision for HIV prevention in ru