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Inequity of Access: Scoping the Barriers to Assisted Reproductive Technologies
Infertility impacts millions of people of reproductive age worldwide, with approximately 10–15% of couples affected. When infertility is present, there are many potential barriers to treatment, leading to inequity of access.
Amanda Mackay +2 more
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Food Insecurity: A Barrier to Reproductive Justice Globally [PDF]
Objective: Reproductive Justice identifies three core reproductive rights for all people: (1) the right to not have a child; (2) the right to have a child; and (3) the right to parent children in safe and healthy environments. We aim to illustrate that food insecurity infringes upon on all three of these rights and so is a pressing issue for ...
Fledderjohann, Jasmine +2 more
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Development of reproductive barriers in sympatry
AbstractFreshwater zooplankter Brachionus plicatilis is able to inhabit different habitats and locally adapt to their environmental conditions. It also shows a high degree of population structuring in small geographical regions. Here we try to shed light on the evolution of reproductive isolation in populations of B.
Ivana Jezkova +3 more
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Addressing the emotional barriers to access to reproductive care [PDF]
Health care professionals make the medical care of infertility patients a priority, with the goal of achieving a singleton pregnancy for each. Patients who never seek out care, who do not return for treatment after the diagnostic workup, or who drop out of treatment are rarely noticed.
Camilla W. Rich, Alice D. Domar
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Engineering species-like barriers to sexual reproduction [PDF]
Abstract Controlling the exchange of genetic information between sexually reproducing populations has applications in agriculture, eradication of disease vectors, control of invasive species, and the safe study of emerging biotechnology applications.
Maciej Maselko +4 more
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Hybridization and pre-zygotic reproductive barriers inPlasmodium [PDF]
Sexual reproduction is an obligate step in the life cycle of many parasites, including the causative agents of malaria (Plasmodium). Mixed-species infections are common in nature and consequently, interactions between heterospecific gametes occur. Given the importance of managing gene flow across parasite populations, remarkably little is understood ...
Ramiro, R.S. +5 more
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In the temperate zone of Europe, plants flowering in early spring or at high elevation risk that their reproductive organs are harmed by episodic frosts. Focusing on flowers of two mountain and three early-flowering colline to montane distributed species,
Clara Bertel +2 more
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Reproductive autonomy associated with the use of contraceptive methods among reproductive aged women [PDF]
Objective: To assess the sociodemographic aspects associated with reproductive autonomy among urban women, with special regard to the relationship with the use of contraceptive methods.
Ana Luiza Vilela Borges +2 more
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Sexual conflict over the maintenance of sex: effects of sexually antagonistic coevolution for reproductive isolation of parthenogenesis. [PDF]
Sexual reproduction involves many costs. Therefore, females acquiring a capacity for parthenogenetic (or asexual) reproduction will gain a reproductive advantage over obligately sexual females. In contrast, for males, any trait coercing parthenogens into
Kazutaka Kawatsu
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Exploring the effect on marine fish of electric fields of a fish‐protection
Aim. Experimental assessment of the impact of electric fields generated by the Electronic Programmable Complex Fish‐protecting Facility on the Electric Principle (EP EPRCFF) on the most common fish species of the Black Sea.Material and Methods ...
I. A. Stolbunov +7 more
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