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==Nordic position== | ==Nordic position== | ||
In 2013, children's ombudsmen from [[Sweden]], [[Norway]], Finland, [[Denmark]], and Iceland, along with the Chair of the Danish Children's Council and the children's spokesperson for Greenland, passed a resolution that emphasized the decision to be circumcised should belong to the individual, who should be able to give informed consent.<ref name="resolution2">{{REFweb | In 2013, children's ombudsmen from [[Sweden]], [[Norway]], Finland, [[Denmark]], and Iceland, along with the Chair of the Danish Children's Council and the children's spokesperson for Greenland, passed a resolution that emphasized the decision to be circumcised should belong to the individual, who should be able to give [[informed consent]].<ref name="resolution2">{{REFweb | ||
|last=Nordic Association of Children's Ombudsmen | |last=Nordic Association of Children's Ombudsmen | ||
|title=Let the boys decide for themselves | |title=Let the boys decide for themselves | ||
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* Pain-killers must be used to prevent pain. | * Pain-killers must be used to prevent pain. | ||
* The attending physician must provide information about after-care. | * The attending physician must provide information about after-care. | ||
* The guardians of the boy must provide written informed consent. If there are two guardians, both must sign. | * The guardians of the boy must provide written [[informed consent]]. If there are two guardians, both must sign. | ||
* The boy must also provide his consent if he is of age to do so. | * The boy must also provide his consent if he is of age to do so. | ||
* The guardians must pay for the cost of the circumcision. | * The guardians must pay for the cost of the circumcision. | ||