Table 1 |
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| An example of coding process | ||
| Codes | Sub-categories | Category |
| Manipulation of penis [Removal of fore skin] | Individual’s knowledge about male circumcision | Intrapersonal level (Individual characteristics that influence behaviour) |
| Prevention of sexually transmitted diseases | ||
| Hygiene/sexual cleanliness | ||
| Promotion of hygiene | ||
| Religious ritual | Individual’s beliefs towards male circumcision | |
| Cultural practice | ||
| Transition period | Individual perceptions towards male circumcision | |
| Increased sexual pleasure | ||
| Confidence during sexual intercourse | ||
| Pain among sexually active men | Individual’s attitudes towards male circumcision | |
| Interruption of healing process among adults | ||
| Interruption of daily duties among adults | ||
Tarimo et al. BMC Public Health 2012 12:529 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-12-529
