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A survey of public attitudes towards third-party reproduction in Japan in 2014.

Naoko YamamotoTetsuya HirataGentaro IzumiAkari NakazawaShinya FukudaKazuaki NeriishiTomoko ArakawaMasashi TakamuraMiyuki HaradaYasushi HirotaKaori KogaOsamu Wada-HiraikeTomoyuki FujiiMinoru IraharaYutaka Osuga
Published in: PloS one (2018)
In this study, public attitudes were affected by gender, age, and experience of infertility. These study findings are important in understanding the attitude towards third-party reproduction and disclosure to the offspring. Respondents having indecisive attitudes were >30%, which might indicate an increased requirement for information and education to enhance the discussion on the ethical consensus on third-party reproduction in Japan.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • healthcare
  • quality improvement
  • polycystic ovary syndrome