ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES THROUGH THE EYES OF RUSSIANSстатья
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Аннотация:Recent decades have seen a rapid development of medical technologies, including reproductive technologies. However, it remains unclear what the scale and need for the use of assisted reproductive technologies in Russia are. In order to clarify this issue, at the end of 2019 and beginning of 2020, a sociological study “The Demographic Well-Being of Russia” was undertaken, the sample size of which was 5308 people. The analysis of the findings indicates that a stable need for assisted reproductive technologies has formed due to both the state of health of certain groups of the population and the currently widespread models of reproductive behavior associated, in particular, with an increase in the age of women at childbirth. However, there is a significant regional differentiation in the perception of new reproductive technologies; in addition, barriers to their use in many cases are the cost of procedures and doubts about their effectiveness. At the same time, the role of public opinion and religious norms in perceiving assisted reproductive technologies is very insignificant