Physician Perspectives on Performing Newborn Circumcisions: Barriers and Opportunities.
Emilie K JohnsonIlina RosoklijaRyan F WaltonDerek J MatokaCatherine M SeagerJane L HollPublished in: Maternal and child health journal (2023)
Physicians identified logistical/operational, and reimbursement-related barriers to providing newborn circumcision for desirous families. Future studies and advocacy work should focus on developing clinical strategies and healthcare policies to ensure equitable access, and incentivize clinicians/hospitals to perform newborn circumcisions.