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==AIDS-Free World== In 2007, Stephen Lewis and long-time colleague [[Paula Donovan]] co-founded ''AIDS-Free World'', a non-profit organization that advocates for more effective global responses to HIV and AIDS.<ref name="AIDS-Free World">{{cite web |title=About Us |url=http://www.aidsfreeworld.org/About-Us.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140306150002/http://www.aidsfreeworld.org/About-Us.aspx |archive-date=2014-03-06 |access-date=2014-04-03 |website=AIDS-Free World |publisher=}}</ref> As a [[AIDS#Prevention|preventative HIV/AIDS strategy]], Lewis has made a somewhat controversial call for [[male circumcision]] when African boys receive the first of two UN-administered [[measles vaccine|measles vaccination]] shots, so that their recovery progress can be monitored at the time of the second vaccination.<ref name="circumcision">{{Cite web | last = Lewis | first = Stephen | title = Male Circumcision Part 1 | work = AIDS Free World | publisher = [[YouTube]] | date = 2010-01-06 | url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9kIqB_6KRg | format = online video | access-date = 2014-04-03}}</ref> Many studies have been conducted into [[Circumcision and HIV|the role circumcision can play]] in reducing the spread of HIV.
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