Biomedical infertility care in Sub-Saharan Africa: what is going on?

Authors
Publication date 2011
Host editors
  • E. Slager
Book title Reproductieve geneeskunde, gynaecologie en obstetrie anno 2011
ISBN
  • 9789490826079
Event 18e IGO-Doelencongres
Pages (from-to) 961-966
Publisher Haarlem: DCHG
Organisations
  • Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences (FMG) - Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research (AISSR)
Abstract Infertility treatments, including the use of advanced reproductive technologies (ARTs), are nowadays provided at several places in sub-Saharan Africa. This article, which is based on a review of (scarce) social science studies, gives insight into the way biomedical infertility care is provided, considered, experienced and/or used in sub-Saharan African countries.
Document type Conference contribution
Language English
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