"Surrogate Mothers" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Women who allow themselves to be impregnated with the understanding that the offspring are to be given over to the parents who have commissioned the surrogate.
| Descriptor ID |
D013533
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.829.263.500.320.892 I01.880.853.150.500.340.892 M01.620.892
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| Concept/Terms |
Surrogate Mothers- Surrogate Mothers
- Mothers, Surrogate
- Mother, Surrogate
- Surrogate Mother
- Host Mothers
- Host Mother
- Mother, Host
- Mothers, Host
- Mothers, Gestational
- Gestational Carriers
- Carrier, Gestational
- Carriers, Gestational
- Gestational Carrier
- Gestational Mothers
- Gestational Mother
- Mother, Gestational
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Surrogate Mothers" by people in Profiles.
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Father-child bonding and mental health in gay fathers using cross-border surrogacy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Reprod Biomed Online. 2021 10; 43(4):756-764.
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New York State Creates New Governance of Commercial Gestational Surrogacy. New Bioeth. 2020 Dec; 26(4):328-350.
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Is International Surrogacy the Lark's Glimmer?: When Covid-19 Reveals the Legal Insecurity of Surrogacy Use. Eur J Health Law. 2020 08 27; 27(4):345-367.
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A review of surrogate motherhood regulation in south American countries: pointing to a need for an international legal framework. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2019 Jan 28; 19(1):46.
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A New Ethical Model of Commercial Surrogacy Arrangements for Australia. J Law Med. 2018 Jul; 25(4):919-928.
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The ethically challenging trade of forced surrogacy in Nepal. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2018 02; 140(2):254-255.
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Improving Communication With Surrogate Decision-Makers: A Pilot Initiative. J Grad Med Educ. 2017 Aug; 9(4):461-466.
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Surrogate Pregnancy After Prenatal Diagnosis of Spina Bifida. Pediatrics. 2017 Feb; 139(2).
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[Against surrogacy]. Rev Med Suisse. 2009 Mar 18; 5(195):651.