Impact of behavioural risk compensation?

People adjust their behavior to compensate for increases or decreases in risk.

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Male Circumcision
Impact of behavioural risk compensation?
Increase in partner switching
Reduced condom use
Risk results will be used to support individual/cultural policy bias
Secondary outcomes?
Behavioural risk compensation has small impact
Impact of premature postoperative sexual intercourse?
1 HIV infection averted for every 5–15 male circumcisions
Cost to avert one HIV infection ranges between US$150 to US$900
Women benefit indirectly from reduced HIV prevalence in male partners
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