Attitudes toward posthumous assisted reproduction in China: a multi-dimensional survey.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Professional legislation and ethics guidelines for posthumous assisted reproduction (PAR) are lacking in China. This study aims to measure the attitudes of the general public, IVF couples, and assisted reproductive technology (ART) practitioners toward PAR in China.

Methods

A multi-dimensional survey was designed, and electronic questionnaires were used. General demographic data, reproductive viewpoints, attitudes toward PAR, interactive ability to predict the partner's attitude toward PAR, and the legal attributes and rights to the disposal of posthumous embryos were evaluated.

Results

The study found that the traditional Chinese viewpoints of fertility had changed. The approval rates for PAR were 79.10%, 55.32%, and 58.89%, in the general public, IVF coup

SUBMITTER: Huang J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9124412 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature