Based on their review of the literature,in 1996 the Canadian Pediatric Association reached the conclusion that there are no valid medical indications to recommend the routine circumcision of newborn boys.As a result of this conclusion and other factors,there has been a reduction of the number of infant boys circumcised in Canada to

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The review by the Canadian Pediatric Association in 1996 concluded that there are no valid medical indications to recommend routine circumcision of newborn boys. This and other factors have led to a reduction in the number of infant boys circumcised in Canada. According to current data, the circumcision rate in Canada is less than 10%.

Based on Their Review of the Literature,in 1996 the Canadian