Child adoption, which could be a socially-responsive gesture or a solution for infertility, is
gradually becoming culturally acceptable in Nigeria. This paper focuses on analyzing …

Introduction Infertility places a huge psychological burden on infertile couples, especially for
women. Greater knowledge of the factors affecting fertility may help to decrease the …

Child adoption in Nigeria is still an evolving process. The enactment of the Child's Right Act
in Nigeria has legalized child adoption. The Objective of this study include to access the …

Childlessness has major psychological and social implications for affected persons,
especially in settings where fertility is highly valued. While a number of studies have …

Infertility remains a global health challenge with devastating psycho-social consequences in
many African communities. Adoption that may serve as an alternative strategy for the …

Background: Child adoption is a recommended alternative form of infertility management.
Infertility is of public health importance in Nigeria and many other developing nations. This is …

Background Adoption as a treatment option for infertility amongst those that cannot access
and/or afford assisted reproduction is not well accepted in developing countries. This study …

In South Africa, rates of adoption remain low while the number of fostered children
continually rises. Little is known about the public perceptions, beliefs and experiences that …

Background: There are many reasons why some couples do not become parents. Some are
infertile, some do not want kids, children can be in a social context unacceptable and for …

Background: There has been an increasing interest by couples in child adoption due to its
acceptability in recent times in our locale. The enactment of the Child's Right Act in Nigeria …