Assisted Reproductive Technologies in Contemporary Japan: Experiences and Perceptions of Some Japanese Mothers

• Main Author: Castro-Vázquez, Genaro
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Reproduction; Gender; Sexuality; Asexuality
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/81552; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/39547
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Within a Japanese society grappling with low-birth rates, delayed marriages and late-in-life pregnancies, the use of natural and biomedical Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs) has become an issue of critical public health concern. This article presents the opinions of and experiences with ARTs...