1 | There are around 20,000 nerve endings in the foreskin. | [FALSE] |
2 | Approximately 117 babies die in the U.S. every year from circumcision complications. | [FALSE] |
3 | All medical and health organizations dealing with the global HIV epidemic recognize that medical male circumcision is very effective at reducing female to male HIV transmission. | [TRUE] |
4 | The foreskin has at least 16 known functions. | [FALSE] |
5 | Infant, but not adult, circumcision is very effective at preventing penile cancer. | [TRUE] |
6 | All the best quality scientific studies indicate that medical circumcision has no adverse effect on sexual function, sensation or satisfaction. | [TRUE] |
7 | It has been proven that circumcision causes the surface of the glans to thicken and keratinize. | [FALSE] |
8 | Nearly all men circumcised as adults, and thus able to compare before and after, are satisfied with the outcome. | [TRUE] |
9 | Circumcision has no medical benefits. | [FALSE] |
10 | Circumcision provides indirect protection to women by reducing the chances that their male partners carry a sexually transmitted infection. | [TRUE] |