UDC 616 - 089.888 BARRIERS RELATED TO IN VITRO FERTILIZATION Baikadamova A.K. Supervisor: Head of Molecular Biology and Medical Genetics department,candidate of Biological Sciences, Associate professor A.S.Orazalina SMU, NCJSC, Semey city, The Republic of Kazakhstan Relevance : It is now generally recognized that In Vitro Fertilization(IVF)
significantly help to reduce the infertility rate among the world. Nevertheless, IVF have
been causing numerous debates recently.
Aim : To identify the most pressing issues in society which affect the use of IVF.
Issues like cost, social opinion and religion will be observed. To accomplish the research
goal, the following task was formulated: To conduct a survey among US and post
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soviet
countries and determine by which factor society will be affected more.
Research methods : This research used quantitative and qualitative methods.
Qualitative analysis included information from academic journals, books, conference
papers and reports. Literature was searched in databases as Google Scholar, PubMed,
Medline and Cochrane. The key words were IVF, barriers, ethics, cost, religion.
To
conduct a survey, “Google Forms” was used. This survey includes 7 questions, 3 of which
are demographic questions. In order to be accurate, survey is held on 3 languages: Russian,
Kazakh and English. Survey is anonymous and respondents are from different countries.
Countries as United States, Russia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan take a part in this survey.
In addition to the research, statistics of fertility rate of these countries was analyzed.