ABSTRACT

In this study 251 children who were circumcisied in a campaign of Ministry of Health were followed up to assess complications and alsa to determine the reasons ofparents to attend such a campaign. 80.6% of all children developed at least one type of complication at the end offırst 24 hours after circumsion, whereas 32.6% developed infection after 7 days. People's reason for preference for this campaign was mainly their financial situation.