International trading of sperm / ovum / surrogate mother's birth and family formation

2017 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 15K12719
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Research Field: Childhood science (childhood environment science)
• Research Institution: Kanazawa University
• Principal Investigator: HIBINO YURI 金沢大学, 医学系, 助教 (40362008)
• Project Period (FY): 2015-04-01 – 2018-03-31
• Keywords: 卵子提供 / 代理出産 / 出自を知る権利 / 家族

Outline of Final Research Achievements

A survey on families formed by third party reproduction in domestic and overseas was conducted. With consideration of various families formed by assisted reproductive technologies, effective support system for them was examined.
1. Litereature review was conducted among both domestic and overseas. 2. I organized seminars for the parents and children entitled "Building families through egg donation and surrogacy" . The seminars were hold four times in total during the research period. In the seminar, information regarding how to tell the truth to the children obtained in overseas was provided by the researcher and feedback was gained from participants at the meeting after the seminar. 3. Field survey was conducted to explore the current situation overseas.

Free Research Field

社会学