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• Prevalence:
• affects over 200 million women worldwide
in 30 countries, with an additional three
million women and children at risk annually
(WHO, 2018)
• What is a circumcision? What are the different
Health Issue types?
Course–
Low-value
Medical Care: FEMALE circumcisions – FEMALE GENITAL
CIRCUMCISION MUTILATIONS (FGM)
• any procedure that intentionally alters or
causes injury to the female genital organs for
non-medical reasons.
LOW-VALUE
MEDICAL CARE
• What are the causes of the low-value MAXIMALIST
Health Issue operation? physicians are those
Course– who institute medical
There are 3 types of physicians based on their management that
Low-value approach to medical problem-solving, decision-
Medical Care: includes a lot of things
making and recommendations: (MINDSETS) that are NOT essential
CIRCUMCISION • RITUALIST physicians Nice to have and needed by a
• MAXIMALIST physicians patient in health
• MINIMALIST physicians restoration and
maintenance.
LOW-VALUE
MEDICAL CARE
• What are the causes of the low-value MINIMALIST
Health Issue operation? physicians are those
Course– who institute medical
There are 3 types of physicians based on their management that
Low-value approach to medical problem-solving, decision-
Medical Care: includes only which
making and recommendations: (MINDSETS) are essential and
CIRCUMCISION • RITUALIST physicians needed by a patient in
• MAXIMALIST physicians health restoration and
• MINIMALIST physicians maintenance.
HIGH-VALUE
MEDICAL CARE
• What are the causes of the low-value FINANCIAL GAIN –
Health Issue operation? incentivized by a
Course– system in the health
Physician-driven factors care institutions –
Low-value • Mindset in medical management – ritualistic
Medical Care: with rewards such as
and maximalist physicians stock dividends,
CIRCUMCISION • Financial gain – incentivized or non- perks, free trip
incentivized (personal) abroad, etc.
• Wish to please patients or consumers – their
mindset over the rationalization of care
• Fear of malpractice suits
• NO clear presentation and discussion of
options of management
• What are the causes of low-value operation? FINANCIAL GAIN –
Health Issue non-incentivized but
Course– with enrichment on a
Physician-driven factors personal basis – such
Low-value • Mindset in medical management – ritualistic
Medical Care: as from more
and maximalist physicians revenues from
CIRCUMCISION • Financial gain – incentivized or non- personally own
incentivized (personal) pharmacy or
• Wish to please patients or More business
consumers than
– their diagnostic business;
compassion
mindset over the rationalization of caresense want more revenues
• Fear of malpractice suits with procedures
• NO clear presentation and discussion of rather than
options of management medications; etc.
• What are the causes of the low-value Pleasing patients on
Health Issue operation? their mindsets and
Course– desires rather than
Physician-driven factors explaining, educating
Low-value • Mindset in medical management – ritualistic
Medical Care: and convincing them
and maximalist physicians on rationalization of
CIRCUMCISION • Financial gain – incentivized or non- care.
incentivized (personal)
• Wish to please patients or consumers – their
mindset and desires over the rationalization of
care
• Fear of malpractice suits
• NO clear presentation and discussion of
options of management
• What are the causes of the low-value NO presentation and
Health Issue operation? discussion of BRCA
Course– data and processes in
Physician-driven factors selection of cost-
Low-value • Mindset in medical management – ritualistic
Medical Care: effective option.
and maximalist physicians B – benefit
CIRCUMCISION • Financial gain – incentivized or non- R – risk
incentivized (personal) C – cost
• Wish to please patients or consumers – their A – availability
mindset and desires over the rationalization of
care Options B - R - C - A
• Fear of malpractice suits 1
• NO clear presentation and discussion of 2
options of management 3
• What are the causes of the low-value NO presentation and
Health Issue operation? discussion of BRCA
Course– data and processes in
Physician-driven factors selection of cost-
Low-value • Mindset inNOTE:
medical management – ritualistic
Medical Care: High-value medical care effective option.
and maximalist physicians B – benefit
looks
CIRCUMCISION • Financial gain for most cost-effective
– incentivized or non-
option and not just most R – risk
incentivized (personal) C – cost
effective
• Wish to please option.
patients or consumers – their A – availability
mindset and desires over the rationalization of
care Options B - R - C - A
• Fear of malpractice suits 1
• NO clear presentation and discussion of 2
options of management 3
• What are the causes of the low-value NO presentation and
Health Issue operation? discussion of BRCA
Course– data and processes in
Physician-driven factors
NOTE: High-value medical care looks for most cost-effective
selection of cost-
Low-value •option and not
Mindset injust most effective
medical option. – ritualistic
management
Medical Care: Options effective option.
and maximalist Benefitphysicians
Risk Cost Availability
B – benefit
CIRCUMCISION • Procedures /
Operations gain – incentivized or non-
Financial R – risk
incentivized
Option 1 (personal)
C – cost
• Wish
Option 2 to please
patients
or consumers
–
their A – availability
Option 3
mindset and desires over the rationalization of
care Options B - R - C - A
• Fear of malpractice suits 1
• NO clear presentation and discussion of 2
options of management 3
• What are the causes of the low-value Patients or
Health Issue operation? consumers are the
Course– secondary factor
Factors: because of their
Low-value • Secondary factor: Patient-or-consumer-driven
Medical Care: mindset and desires
factors which the physicians
CIRCUMCISION want to satisfy above
anything else and
Patient-or-consumer-driven factors which usually lead to
• Mindset and desires of patients low-value medical
care.
• What are the causes of the low-value
Health Issue operation?
Course–
There are 3 types of patients based on their
Low-value approach to medical problem-solving and
Medical Care: decision-making: (MINDSETS and DESIRES)
CIRCUMCISION • RITUALIST patients
• MAXIMALIST patients
• MINIMALIST patients
• What are the causes of the low-value RITUALIST patients
Health Issue operation? are those who make
Course– medical management
There are 3 types of patients based on their decisions based on
Low-value approach to medical problem-solving and
Medical Care: HABITS, FADS, and
decision-making: (MINDSET and DESIRES) not mainly on
CIRCUMCISION • RITUALIST patients CRITICAL ANALYSIS.
• MAXIMALIST patients
• MINIMALIST patients
LOW-VALUE
MEDICAL CARE
• What are the causes of the low-value MAXIMALIST patients
Health Issue operation? are those who desire
Course– medical management
There are 3 types of patients based on their that includes a lot of
Low-value approach to medical problem-solving and
Medical Care: things that are NOT
decision-making: (MINDSET and DESIRES) essential and needed
CIRCUMCISION • RITUALIST patients “Nice to have” by a patient in health
• MAXIMALIST patients restoration and
• MINIMALIST patients maintenance.
LOW-VALUE
MEDICAL CARE
• What are the causes of the low-value MINIMALIST patients
Health Issue operation? are those who desire
Course– medical management
There are 3 types of patients based on their that includes only
Low-value approach to medical problem-solving and
Medical Care: which are essential
decision-making: (MINDSET and DESIRES) and needed by a
CIRCUMCISION • RITUALIST patients patient in health
• MAXIMALIST patients restoration and
• MINIMALIST patients maintenance.
HIGH-VALUE
MEDICAL CARE
• What are the causes of low-value operation?
Health Issue
Course–
Factors:
Low-value Tertiary factor: health system factors
Medical Care: • Facilitating, allowing, no policing, no quality
CIRCUMCISION control of practices of physicians
• Inadequate public health education, patient-
centered care management program or
patient-empowerment program
• What are the types of the low-value
Health Issue circumcision?
Course–
Low-value Circumcisions that are:
Medical Care: • Not needed (just watchful waiting or
medications will do)
CIRCUMCISION • Not proven effective
• Unsafe
• Costlier than other equivalently effective treatment
(not cost-effective)
• What are the side-effects of low-value
Health Issue circumcision?
Course–
All operations / surgeries have side-effects, both
Low-value expected and potential.
Medical Care:
CIRCUMCISION After the expected side-effects, the surgeons will
try to control all the risks for potential side-effects
or complications of the operation like bleeding,
infections, dehiscence, even death, etc.
However, NO surgeon will guarantee against their
occurrence.
• Why is male circumcision considered as a low- Low-value operations
Health Issue value operation? or surgeries –
Course– performance of
MALE circumcisions – TULE or TULI
Low-value operations or
Medical Care: Those routinely done for cultural reasons and for surgeries that
CIRCUMCISION peer-pressure = are low-value operations provide little or no
- Provide NO or little benefit benefit to patients,
- Cause HARM may be harmful,
- Incur unnecessary cost incur unnecessary
- Waste limited healthcare resources costs and waste
healthcare resources.
• What are tips on avoiding or reducing
Health Issue circumcision as a low-value or unnecessary
Course– operation?
Low-value
Medical Care:
CIRCUMCISION
• What are tips on avoiding or reducing
Health Issue circumcision as a low-value or unnecessary
Course– operation?
Low-value
Medical Care: 3 factors on the causes:
• Primary factor: Physician-driven factors
CIRCUMCISION How do you
• Secondary factor: Patient-or-consumer driven
factors control these?
• Tertiary factor: Health systems factors
• What are tips on avoiding or reducing
Health Issue circumcision as a low-value or unnecessary
Course– operation?
Low-value
Medical Care: 3 factors on the causes:
• Primary factor: Physician-driven factors
CIRCUMCISION
• Secondary factor: Patient-or-consumer driven
factors
• Tertiary factor: Health systems factors