ASSISTED REPRODUCTION AND SEXUALITY

Sexuality and reproduction are composed by many aspects. Biology and biochemistry influence our characteristics, but the inheritance is influenced by social, cultural and emotional aspects. Religious, political, social and family factors influence the sexuality as well the reproduction. Despite all...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Marie Massaro Melamed, Rose
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2009
País:Brasil
Institución:Sociedade Brasileira de Estudos em Sexualidade Humana (SBRASH)
Repositorio:Revista Brasileira de Sexualidade Humana (Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.rbsh.org.br:article/351
Acceso en línea:https://www.rbsh.org.br/revista_sbrash/article/view/351
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Fertilidade
infertilidade
reprodução humana assistida
sexualidade
Fertility
infertility
assisted human
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Sumario:Sexuality and reproduction are composed by many aspects. Biology and biochemistry influence our characteristics, but the inheritance is influenced by social, cultural and emotional aspects. Religious, political, social and family factors influence the sexuality as well the reproduction. Despite all possibilities of the past few years, motherhood and fatherhood are still a huge desire. In the past, infertility was seen as the loss of the main source for motherhood and fatherhood, causing a negative impact in patient´s life. Indeed there was a great identification between masculinity/virility and potential of generate a pregnancy. Biotechnology and reproductive medicine development has provided a toll to solve this problem. However not treated sexual dysfunction which compromises the fertility are not often treated and may cause damage in different aspects of life