Non‐invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) can determine the sex of the fetus very accurately and
very early in gestation. There are concerns that the ease, timing, and accuracy of NIPT sex …

Difficult ethical issues arise for patients and professionals in medical genetics, and often
relate to the patient's family or their social context. Tackling these issues requires sensitivity …

Background: Skewed male: female ratios at birth have been observed among certain
immigrant groups. Data on abortion practices that might help to explain these findings are …

Background Son-biased sex ratios at birth (M: F), an extreme manifestation of son
preference, are predominately found in East and South Asia. Studies have examined sex …

Background The naturally occurring male-to-female (M/F) ratio at birth is 1.05. Higher ratios
found primarily in countries across Asia have been attributed to prenatal sex selection due to …

This exploration of the dynamics of son preference and daughter aversion among Punjabis
in Canada uses interviews and a survey to augment voices across different generations of …

Preference for sons and smaller families and, in the case of China, a one-child policy, have
contributed to missing girl births in India and China over the last few decades due to sex …

A vital and sweeping examination of today's" boy crisis," demonstrating the ways in which
we raise boys into a culture of toxic masculinity and offering solutions that can liberate us all …

Objectives To examine whether son-biased male to female (M: F) ratios at birth among
linguistically different subgroups of Indian immigrants vary according to duration of …

Objectives Son preference and sex selective practices have resulted in a deficit of girls in
several countries, primarily across Asia. Emerging evidence indicates that son preference …