Couples undergoing infertility treatment in the Czech Republic: Broad range of possibilities in a traditional milieu

Result code in IS VaVaI

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Result on the web

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DOI - Digital Object Identifier

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/sth.2009.25" target="_blank" >10.1057/sth.2009.25</a>

Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Couples undergoing infertility treatment in the Czech Republic: Broad range of possibilities in a traditional milieu

Original language description

Infertility is a defining experience in an individual biography. It disrupts the assumptions and expectations, expecially the assumption of fertility and control over the reproductive powers of body. The paper focuses on the experience of couples with infertility. Its goal is to show how couples handle the problem and which roles are taken when confronted with infertility, within a specific social context. The study is dividend into three parts: in the begining we sum up how partners are affected by constraints lifting access to the methods of assisted reproduction in Czech Republic and how they react to these constraints. In the second part of the text we describe the role sof men and women in resolving infertility. And in the third part, we focus onpartner negotiations regarding possible solutions for resolving infertility and how they approach two main solutions in infertility, adoption and assisted reproduction.

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_imp - Article in a specialist periodical, which is included in the Web of Science database

CEP classification

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OECD FORD branch

50400 - Sociology

Project

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Continuities

I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year

2010

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Social Theory and Health

ISSN

1477-8211

e-ISSN

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Volume of the periodical

8

Issue of the periodical within the volume

2

Country of publishing house

CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC

Number of pages

23

Pages from-to

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UT code for WoS article

000286757700003

EID of the result in the Scopus database

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