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ArticleObstetrics & gynecology science2025

Social egg freezing among single females: Middle Eastern point of view.

Rawia Sharaydih, Amal Akour, Haneen Al-Sabbah, Suha A AlMuhaissen

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Rawia SharaydihDepartment of Biopharmaceutics and clinical pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, the University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan.
Amal AkourDepartment of Biopharmaceutics and clinical pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, the University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan.
Haneen Al-SabbahDepartment of Biopharmaceutics and clinical pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, the University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan.
Suha A AlMuhaissenDepartment of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, School of Pharmacy, the University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan.

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Abstract

objectiveThis study aimed to assess the beliefs, barriers, and attitudes towards oocyte cryopreservation in Jordanian females. Understanding these aspects in our region can help healthcare providers identify similarities and differences compared to other geographic areas, which could facilitate a proper approach and informed counseling.

methodsWe conducted a cross-sectional online survey using Google® forms (Google, Mountain View, CA, USA). The questions were designed to target a convenience sample of single women (never married, divorced, or widowed) aged 18-64 years in Jordan. Of the 400 women approached, 345 completed the questionnaire voluntarily. Responses were collected and analyzed using the software program SPSS® 23.0 (IBM, Armonk, NY, USA).

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resultshighlight notable deficiencies in women's understanding of the expenses, procedures, and success rates of oocyte freezing as a feasible method for fertility preservation. Most participants stated that the main barriers to oocyte cryopreservation were cost (87.5%), future husband rejection (76.8%), and social exclusion (72.2%). However, a significant number of participants admitted that this procedure would encourage late marriage and increase the chance of pregnancy in cases of late marriage and fertility problems.

conclusionWomen in this study had poor knowledge, but generally had positive attitudes toward oocyte cryopreservation. Educational campaigns are warranted to enhance knowledge and positive attitudes.

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Elective egg freezingOocyte cryopreservationSocial egg freezing

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PMCPMC12301554

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