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Ethics of non-therapeutic child circumcision

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|url=http://www.racp.edu.au/download.cfm?DownloadFile=A453CFA1-2A57-5487-DF36DF59A1BAF527
|title=Policy Statement On Circumcision
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080720092409/http://www.racp.edu.au/download.cfm?DownloadFile=A453CFA1-2A57-5487-DF36DF59A1BAF527
|archivedate=2008-07-20
}}</ref> <ref name="bma2006">Committee on Medical Ethics. [https://www.bma.org.uk/advice/employment/ethics/children-and-young-people/non-therapeutic-male-circumcision-of-children-ethics-toolkit The law and ethics of male circumcision: Guidance for doctors]. London: British Medical Association 2006.</ref>
Some medical associations take the position that the parents should determine what is in the best interest of the infant or child.<ref name="AAP1999">{{REFjournal
{{Main|Circumcision and HIV}}
Rennie ''et al.''. (2007) remark that the results of three randomised controlled trials in sub-Saharan Africa, showing reduced risk of HIV among circumcised men, "alter the terms of the debate over the ethics of male circumcision."<ref name="rennie2007">{{REFjournal
|last=Rennie
|first=Stuart
|last=Boyle
|first=G.J.
|author-link=Gregory Boyle
|year=2013
|chapter=Critique of African RCTs into Male Circumcision and HIV Sexual Transmission.
|editoreditors=G.[[George C. Denniston ''et al]], [[Frederick M.''Hodges]], [[Marilyn Fayre Milos]]
|title=Genital Cutting: Protecting Children from Medical, Cultural, and Religious Infringements
|location=Dordrecht, The Netherlands
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