Fertility Decline, Small Families, and Son Selection in the Arab World: The Controversial Convergence of Contraceptive and Repro‐genetic Technologies

The Arab world has experienced one of the most dramatic fertility declines in modern history, the result of both contraceptive technologies and couples’ desires for smaller families. Assisted reproductive and genetic technologies have also become widespread across the region, leading to new practice...

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Published in:	The Muslim world (Hartford) Vol. 112; no. 3; pp. 324 - 339
Main Author:	Inhorn, Marcia C.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hartford Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.07.2022
Subjects:	Attitudes Birth control contraception Families & family life Fertility decline Islamic bioethics preimplantation genetic screening sex selection United Arab Emirates
ISSN:	0027-4909, 1478-1913
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