Public opinion regarding oocyte donation in Turkey: First data from a secular population among the islamic world

Human Reproduction

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 318-323

  Isikoglu, M ^a   Senol, Y ^b   Berkkanoglu, M ^a   Ozgur, K ^a   Donmez, L ^b   Stones Abbasi, A ^c  

^a Antalya IVF   (Turkey)

^b AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Global Egg Donation Resource   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Oocyte donation; Public survey; Third party reproduction

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOPTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CITY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIVORCE; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MEDICAL STUDENT; MOSLEM; OOCYTE DONATION; PROGENY; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; SEX RATIO; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UNIVERSITY;

EID: 29144523888     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dei274     Document Type: Article

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