The authors examine the development of reproductive rights, a law-focused movement, and
reproductive justice, a social justice–aimed movement that emphasizes intersecting social …

Background Infertility is a common reproductive disorder, with male factor infertility
accounting for approximately half of all cases. Taking a paternal perceptive, recent research …

Objectives-This report presents nationally representative estimates and trends for infertility
service use among women aged 15-44 and 25-44 in the United States in 1982–2010. While …

In 2002, 2 million American women of reproductive age were infertile. Infertility is also
common among men. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) conducts …

Health and illness are not objective states but socially constructed categories. We focus here
on infertility, a phenomenon that has shifted from being seen as a private problem of couples …

Infertility affects more than 10% of the world's population. In developing countries, there are
severe social, psychological and economic consequences for infertile men and women. All …

Background Despite having a high fertility rate, low-resource countries are also home to
couples with infertility problems. Although many couples are suffering from the psychological …

BACKGROUND Despite the growing use of assisted reproductive technologies (ART)
worldwide, there is only a limited understanding of the economics of ART to inform policy …

Objective To study the racial and socioeconomic characteristics of women seeking fertility
care in a state with mandated insurance coverage for fertility testing and treatment. Design …

Evidence of group differences in reproductive control and access to reproductive health care
suggests the continued existence of “stratified reproduction” in the United States. Women of …