Discordant Perspectives on Girl Fertility and Egg Donation in an African Context

作者: Calvin Gwandure

DOI: 10.1080/09709274.2013.11906596

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摘要: The aim of the study was to assess extent which girl fertility and egg donation are understood in an African context. surveyed discordant ideas about Africa. A survey literature showed that is largely from a cultural perspective some societies. There various beliefs surround girlhood womanhood concept fairly new phenomenon literature. It revealed this girls Africa embrace as form empowerment for women who fail conceive. argued eggs could be based on altruism financial benefits. highlights unethical practices perpetuated by international donor agents how exploited unknowingly. global forces support have domineering effect traditional against assisted reproductive technologies. depicts desire donors contact with their genetic children biological mothers. controversy surrounding laws prohibit between donors, receivers discussed. Future studies can focus rights embryos

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