Economists say adult circumcision not best anti-HIV tactic
Oren Dorell, USA Today:
A group of top world economists said Wednesday that adult male circumcision, a global priority for preventing HIV infection, is not nearly as cost-effective as other methods of prevention.
A successful adult male circumcision effort would require “a large public campaign to get people into the clinic,” said Bjorn Lomborg, director of the Copenhagen Consensus Center, a Danish think tank…
Wait, lemme stop quoting that for a second. Why are we listening to economists about this?