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1232 - Fertility and Technology
Sat, August 10, 10:30am to 12:10pm, New York Hilton, Floor: Fourth Floor, HudsonSession Submission Type: Paper Session 100min
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From the pill to IVF, from ovulation tracking apps to egg-freezing to genetic tests to cell engineering, technology has been changing fertility and the social relationships defined by fertility across the globe. This session invites papers examine the ways that technology has and will continue to influence fertility preferences, decision-making, and fertility-related behaviors. Potential topics may include (but are not limited to): social differentiation in the applications of fertility technology, fertility technology and social inequality, fertility technology and cultural changes/social adaption, as well as communication technology and fertility behavior.
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Investigating the Role of Weathering in Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Assisted Reproductive Technology Outcomes - Katherine Tierney, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Assessing Public Knowledge and Use of Medical Abortion in a General-Interest Mobile Phone Survey in India - Kathleen Broussard, University of Texas; Payal Hathi, University of California, Berkeley; Diane Coffey, University of Texas-Austin
Live births and Fertility Decline amidst the Zika Epidemic in Brazil - Leticia Marteleto, University of Texas at Austin; Gilvan Guedes, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais; Raquel Zanatta Coutinho, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais; Abigail Weitzman, University of Texas