Ethnic Differences in Fertility and Assisted Reproduction

Over the past 10 years, studies have shown that the rates of fertility vary in different ethnic groups. Ethnic differences also play a significant role in the outcome of—and access to—assisted reproductive technology. In the United States, minority groups--African Americans, Hispanics (mainly Mexica...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Sharara, Fady I. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Introduction: the scope of the topic
  • Racial and ethnic groups of interest in fertility research
  • The impact of socio-cultural and economic factors in seeking fertility services
  • Fertility differences among ethnic groups
  • Disparities between Black and White women in Assisted Reproductve Technology (ART)
  • Assisted reproductive outcomes in Hispanics
  • Reproductive and ART outcomes in East Asian women
  • Differences in fertility and assisted reproduction in South Asian women
  • Ethnicity and IVF
  • Ethnic disparity in oocyte donation outcome
  • Frozen embryo transfer (FET) outcomes among racial and ethnic groups
  • Understanding racial disparity in adverse pregnancy outcome
  • Racial diversity and uterine leiomyoma
  • The effect of obesity on fertility and ART success among ethnic groups
  • Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) across racial and ethnic groups
  • Ethnicity and ovarian response: the role of FSH receptor genotype
  • Ethnic differences in fertility and assisted reproduction: ethnic disparity in stem cell availability and research
  • How can we bridge the gap? Role of insurance mandate
  • Editorial: Towards a better understanding of racial disparities in utilization and outcomes of IVF treatment in the United States.