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}}</ref> Reports indicate that parents have been asked as many as twelve times. Promotion of unnecessary surgery is highly unethical. Awareness of this unethical practice will help parents to avoid caving in to the hospital's tactics.
* Rooming in — Keeping the newborn in the mother's room offers significant protections in facilitating initiation of [[breastfeeding]], protection from infectious diseases that may be present in the newborn nursery, and last but certainly not least, protection from wrongful circumcision.<ref>{{REFjournal |last=LLewellyn |init= |author-link=David J. Llewellyn |last2=David J. |init2= |author2-link= |url=https://www.cirp.org/library/legal/USA/llewellyn/ |title=Legal Remedies for Penile Torts |journal=The Compleat Mother |date=1995 |volume=40 |issue=winter |pages=16 |accessdate=2023-05-22}}</ref>