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== The prevalence of circumcision ==
The World Population Review (2024) and [[Brian J. Morris]] (2026) both estimate that 13.5 percent of Indian males are [[circumcised]],<ref>{{REFweb
|url=https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/circumcision-by-country
|title=Circumcision by Country 2024
|date=2016-03
|accessdate=2024-07-06
}}</ref> leaving 86.5% [[intact]], however Arora et al.(2023) estimated the prevalence of circumcision in India to be 7 percent.<ref>{{REFbook |last=Arora |first= |init=M |author-link= |last2=Singh |first2= |init2=LK |author2-link= |last3=Somani |first3= |init3=A |author3-link= |year=2023 |title=Penis: Circumcision |url=https://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007/978-3-031-08956-5_35-1 |work=Encyclopedia of Sexual Psychology and Behavior |editor=Todd K. Shackelford, Gavin Vance, & Madeleine K. Meehan |edition= |volume= |chapter= |scope= |pages=1-6 |location=Switzerland |publisher=Springer Nature |ISBN=978-3-031-08956-5 |quote=The prevalence of male circumcision in India is around 7%. |DOI=978-3-031-08956-5 |accessdate=2024-07-07 |note=}}</ref>
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