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Reproductive Travel of Intended Parents for Delivery of Gestational Carrier Pregnancies

Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To explore the role of reproductive travel (travel to another state or country for reproductive services) for intended parents at the time of delivery of gestational carrier pregnancies and to analyze the sociodemographic characteristics of those who build families through gestational surrogacy.
Kate, Swanson, Joseph M, Letourneau, Miriam, Kuppermann, Brett D, Einerson   +3 more
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Gestational Carrier: Medical Aspects

2013
There are many women who have functioning ovaries but cannot carry a pregnancy. Reasons for this include having no uterus, having an abnormal uterus, having a history of poor pregnancy outcomes, and having illnesses that would preclude pregnancy. Many of these women understandably would like to have a baby who is genetically related to them.
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Gestational Carrier Pregnancies: Legal and Ethical Considerations for Pediatricians

Pediatrics
This case explores the legal and ethical considerations for pediatricians surrounding gestational carrier pregnancies in the United States. Because of high success rates for assisted reproduction, state laws supporting same-sex adoption and surrogacy, and established legal precedents, gestational carrier pregnancies are increasingly common.
Hayley M, Wilcox, Christy L, Cummings, Thaddeus M, Pope, Mark R, Mercurio   +3 more
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The surrogacy experience: a survey of psychosocial impacts on gestational carriers

Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology
Surrogacy is a complex endeavour, with various medical, legal, financial, interpersonal, and emotional impacts. This study examines surrogacy from the Gestational Carrier (GC)'s viewpoint, with attention paid to motivation, relationship with Intended Parents, and the short- and long-term impacts to self and family members.Fertility clinic patients who ...
S. A. Pawlak, S. Sami, E. B. K. Thomas
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Use of Gestational Carriers: Psychological Aspects

2013
Use of gestational carriers is a growing technology that offers hope and promise to a new cohort of potential parents. Women without a uterus or those who have other contraindications for pregnancy as well as single men and gay male couples who lack the biologic capability to carry a pregnancy can now become parents with the help of a gestational ...
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Gestational carrier

2023
Nikolaos Prapas, Stamatios Petousis
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Selecting the optimal gestational carrier: medical, reproductive, and ethical considerations

Fertility and Sterility, 2020
The goals of a gestational surrogacy relationship are to have a healthy baby for the intended parents while maintaining the medical and psychological well-being of the gestational carrier. A successful gestational surrogacy relationship will result also in good psychosocial outcomes for the gestational carrier, intended parents, and child.
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Consideration of the gestational carrier: a committee opinion.

Fertility and sterility, 2013
Gestational carriers have a right to be fully informed of the risks of the surrogacy process and of pregnancy, should receive psychological evaluation and counseling, and should have independent legal counsel.
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Surrogacy and Gestational Carrier Arrangements: Legal Aspects

2013
Assisted reproduction with gestational carriers is practiced with increasing frequency, but there is little consistency in the laws surrounding this option for family building. The legal goal is to obtain parental rights for those who choose to build their families through surrogacy, but whether this can be accomplished, and how, varies from state to ...
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Gestational Carrier

2012
Pravin Patel, Manish Banker
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