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Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology Volume 38, 2017 - Issue 1: Biopsychosocial Perspectives on the Menopause Guest Editors: Myra Hunter and Leroy Edozien
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Original Article

Altruism or obligation? The motivations and experience of women who donate oocytes to known recipients in assisted conception treatment: an interpretative phenomenological analysis study

Santanu AcharyaAyrshire Fertility Unit, University Hospital Crosshouse, Kilmarnock, Scotland, UK; Correspondence[email protected]
,
Louise BryantInstitute of Health Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
&
Maureen TwiddyInstitute of Health Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
Pages 4-11 | Received 05 Jan 2016, Accepted 31 Aug 2016, Published online: 22 Sep 2016

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Sonja Goedeke, Heather Gamble & Rebecca Thurlow. (2023) Extended families? Contact expectations and experiences of egg donors donating to previously unknown recipients. Human Fertility 26:6, pages 1519-1529.
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Sonja Goedeke, Heather Gamble & Rebecca Thurlow. (2023) We want to feel valued: eggs donors’ experiences of donation. Human Fertility 26:2, pages 326-336.
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Sonja Goedeke, Heather Gamble & Rebecca Thurlow. (2023) Motivations for egg donation to previously unknown recipients: donation as a personal, relational act of giving. Human Fertility 26:2, pages 226-236.
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Rosemarie G. Hogan, Karin Hammarberg, Alex Y. Wang & Elizabeth A. Sullivan. (2022) ‘Battery hens’ or ‘nuggets of gold’: a qualitative study on the barriers and enablers for altruistic egg donation. Human Fertility 25:4, pages 688-696.
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Nina Martin, Neda Mahmoodi, Nicky Hudson & Georgina Jones. (2020) Recipient and donor experiences of known egg donation: implications for fertility counselling. Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology 38:4, pages 354-366.
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Jackson Kirkman-Brown, Carlos Calhaz-Jorge, Eline A F Dancet, Kersti Lundin, Mariana Martins, Kelly Tilleman, Petra Thorn, Nathalie Vermeulen & Lucy Frith. (2022) Good practice recommendations for information provision for those involved in reproductive donation†. Human Reproduction Open 2022:1.
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Elham Adib Moghaddam, Ashraf Kazemi, Gholamreza Kheirabadi & Seyyed Mehdi Ahmadi. (2021) Psychosocial consequences of oocyte donation in donors: A systematic review. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology 267, pages 28-35.
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