Publications by authors named "Stine Willum Adrian"
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- In Denmark, second-trimester selective abortion has become a routine medical procedure, altering how health staff approach the care surrounding it.* -
- The study examines the care practices of abortion providers, revealing that they focus on safe outcomes while also emphasizing the moral aspects of the procedure, influenced by clinical guidelines and personal interactions.* -
- The authors introduce the concept of "moral bearability," suggesting that abortion care is structured to help both couples and health staff cope with the emotional complexities of the procedure and the handling of death.*
Patient attitudes towards and satisfaction with subcutaneous injection of progesterone versus vaginal administration in assisted reproductive technology treatment.
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol
August 2023
Unlabelled: The hormones used in fertility treatment come in various forms. Progesterone used for luteal phase support is often administered vaginally as either suppositories, tablets or gel. However, in Denmark the administration of progesterone as a subcutaneous injection has newly been introduced.
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- The study investigates the long-term experiences and attitudes of men who donated sperm over ten years ago, highlighting how personal and social changes may influence their views on donation.
- Conducted through interviews with 23 former donors, findings reveal that most participants viewed their donation as a closed chapter, valuing their anonymity and emphasizing a clear distinction between being a donor and being a father.
- The men expressed concerns about potential breaches of anonymity, believing that knowing donor-conceived offspring could create unwanted emotional ties and disrupt their family lives.
Study Question: Is the outcome of donor recruitment influenced by the country in which recruitment took place or the initial identity (ID)-release choice of applicants?
Summary Answer: More applicants are accepted as donors in Denmark than in the USA and those who choose ID release are more frequently accepted than those who do not.
What Is Known Already: The successful recruitment of sperm donors is essential to provide a range of medically assisted reproduction (MAR) procedures, which rely upon donor sperm. However, while much has been written about the medical screening and assessment of sperm donors from a safety perspective, relatively little has been written about the process of recruiting donors and how it works in practice.
Older adults' usage of information and communication technology (ICT) is challenged or facilitated by perception of usefulness, technology design, gender, social class, and other unspoken and political elements. However, studies on the use of ICT by older adults have traditionally focused on explicit interactions (e.g.
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