In this study from Rwanda, voluntary adult male circumcision costs 33% less with trained nurses using the PrePex TM device compared with physician-nurse teams performing dorsal-slit surgery. These cost savings and the documented safety, speed, and efficacy of the PrePex procedure, serve Rwanda's HIV prevention program.
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