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ReviewMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2021

Surrogacy and "Procreative Tourism". What Does the Future Hold from the Ethical and Legal Perspectives?

Valeria Piersanti, Francesca Consalvo, Fabrizio Signore, Alessandro Del Rio, Simona Zaami

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In one paragraph

Review in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
26citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. Ethical considerations regarding medical tourism in Iran: a qualitative study.Journal of medical ethics and history of medicine · 2026
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  7. The newly enacted Italian surrogacy law: Effects on reproductive tourism.Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics · 2025
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  9. Assisted Reproductive Technologies and Oocyte Donation.Iranian journal of public health · 2025
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  11. Mother surrogacy in Albania: a one-way ticket.Frontiers in global women's health · 2025
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  18. Commercial Surrogacy: An Overview.Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Valeria PiersantiDepartment of Anatomical, Histological, Forensic, and Orthopedic Sciences, Sapienza University, 00198 Rome, Italy.
Francesca ConsalvoDepartment of Anatomical, Histological, Forensic, and Orthopedic Sciences, Sapienza University, 00198 Rome, Italy.
Fabrizio SignoreObstetrics and Gynecology Department, Sant'Eugenio Hospital, 00144 Rome, Italy.
Alessandro Del RioDepartment of Anatomical, Histological, Forensic, and Orthopedic Sciences, Sapienza University, 00198 Rome, Italy.
Simona ZaamiDepartment of Anatomical, Histological, Forensic, and Orthopedic Sciences, Sapienza University, 00198 Rome, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AltruismAustraliaChildChild WelfareCommerceEuropeFemaleGestational CarriersHumansIsraelItalyJapanMedical TourismPregnancyPublic PolicyReproductive Techniques, Assistedbioethicslegislationmedically assisted procreationsurrogacysurrogate motherhood

Identifiers

PMID33429930
PMCPMC7827900

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