A review of surrogate motherhood regulation in south American countries: pointing to a need for an international legal framework

Abstract Background Advances in science and technology coupled with globalization are changing access to and utilization of reproductive health services. This includes the transnational phenomenon of families who use surrogate mothers to reproduce, with forms of altruistic and commercial surrogacy b...

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Main Authors: Gloria Torres, Anne Shapiro, Tim K. Mackey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-019-2182-1