A boy or a girl? A Hungarian survey regarding gender selection

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 993-996

  Fejes, Imre ^a,b   Szöllosi, János ^a   Závaczki, Zoltán ^a   Koloszár, Sándor ^a   Pál, Attila ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b NONE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Hungarian attitude; Infertility; Preconception gender selection; Sex ratio distortion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUNGARY; INFERTILITY; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; MALE; MATERNAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL SELECTION; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; BIRTH ORDER; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNGARY; INFERTILITY; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL, HOMOLOGOUS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX PRESELECTION;

EID: 33746354666     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016340600697165     Document Type: Article

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