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Assisted reproductive technologies and fertility "tourism": examples from global Dubai and the Ivy LeagueMarcia C Inhorn
Department of Anthropology and The Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 8277, USA
Med Anthropol 31:249-65. 2012..quot; Stories of two couples, one from Lebanon and one from Italy, demonstrate the poignancy of these quests and begin to shed light on the complex calculus of factors governing this global movement of reproductive actors...
Diasporic dreaming: return reproductive tourism to the Middle EastMarcia C Inhorn
Anthropology Department, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520 8277, USA
Reprod Biomed Online 23:582-91. 2011..Of particular concern are the needs of 'stranded' refugee populations, who are constrained from seeking assisted reproduction technology 'back home', but who may face economic constraints and cultural discrimination in host communities...
Islam, medicine, and Arab-Muslim refugee health in America after 9/11Marcia C Inhorn
Department of Anthropology and Council on Middle East Studies, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
Lancet 378:935-43. 2011..Here, we emphasise how Islamic conventions might affect clinical care, and make recommendations to improve health-care access and services for Arab-Muslim refugees and immigrants, and Muslim patients in general...
Globalization and reproductive tourism in the United Arab EmiratesMarcia C Inhorn
Department of Anthropology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520 8277, USA
Asia Pac J Public Health 22:68S-74S. 2010....
Globalization and gametes: reproductive 'tourism,' Islamic bioethics, and Middle Eastern modernityMarcia C Inhorn
Department of Anthropology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520 8277, USA
Anthropol Med 18:87-103. 2011....
Third-party reproductive assistance around the Mediterranean: comparing Sunni Egypt, Catholic Italy and multisectarian LebanonMarcia C Inhorn
Anthropology Department, Yale University, 10 Sachem Street, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
Reprod Biomed Online 21:848-53. 2010..Such comparisons point to the need for understanding the complex interactions between law, religion, local moralities and reproductive practices for global bioethics...
Right to assisted reproductive technology: overcoming infertility in low-resource countriesMarcia C Inhorn
Department of Anthropology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
Int J Gynaecol Obstet 106:172-4. 2009..Facilitation of fertility may require resort to ART, among both men and women. Egypt is highlighted as a positive example of progress in this regard...
Rethinking reproductive "tourism" as reproductive "exile"Marcia C Inhorn
Department of Anthropology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Fertil Steril 92:904-6. 2009..Given this reality, it is time to rethink the language of "reproductive tourism," replacing it with more accurate and patient-centered terms...
The global landscape of cross-border reproductive care: twenty key findings for the new millenniumMarcia C Inhorn
Department of Anthropology and MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 8277, USA
Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol 24:158-63. 2012..This article reviews the expanding scholarly literature on CBRC, with 2010-2011 representing watershed years for CBRC scholarship and activism...
Defining women's health: a dozen messages from more than 150 ethnographiesMarcia C Inhorn
Center for Middle Eastern and North African Studies, Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, Program in Women's Studies, Department of Anthropology, University of Michigan, USA
Med Anthropol Q 20:345-78. 2006..These volumes are listed in the article, and some primary examples are described as representative of anthropology's contribution to knowledge production in women's health...
Men's influences on women's reproductive health: medical anthropological perspectivesMatthew R Dudgeon
Department of Anthropology, 1557 Pierce Drive, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Soc Sci Med 59:1379-95. 2004..The article concludes with thoughts on future areas of anthropological research that may improve understandings of men's influences on women's reproductive health...
