Sökning: "reproductive technologies"

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  1. 1. Microfluidic sorting of sperm for assisted reproduction - An evaluation of ZyMōt multi sperm separation device

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet / Instiutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Författare :Emma Olofsson; [2023-06-22]
    Nyckelord :Assisted reproduction technologies Spermatozoa DNA fragmentation Density-gra- dient centrifugation Microfluidics ZyMōt Multi;

    Sammanfattning : Infertility is a worldwide problem and the main reason for the use of assisted reproductive technol- ogy (ART). In-vitro fertilization (IVF) is one ART treatment normally used, where the fertilization of oocytes occurs in vitro. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Ovary spheroid formation and quality assessment using two different protocols

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Proteinvetenskap

    Författare :Nikki Wallius Hiltunen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :ovary; fertility; spheroid; Biosilk™; three-layer gradient system; äggstock; fertilitet; sfäroid; Biosilk™; trelagers gradientsystem;

    Sammanfattning : Redan innan födseln fastställs kvinnors fertilitet, som karakteriseras av ett begränsat antal äggblåsor, så kallade folliklar. Beståndet av folliklar minskar naturligt med åldern, samtidigt som kvinnors fertilitet beror på deras steroid- och äggproduktion. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Mobile period tracker apps and personalisation : Creating a personalised design that meets the diverse needs of people who menstruate

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Författare :Aliaksandra Shauchuk; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Period trackers; personalisation; femtech; reproductive health technologies; feminist HCI; post-structural feminism;

    Sammanfattning : The popularity of mobile period tracker apps, designed to help women track their periods and fertility, has skyrocketed over the past decade. The target audience is people who menstruate, most often women. There are numerous articles on personalisation in mobile apps, but personalisation in mobile period tracker apps has been little studied. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Assigned Gender Before Birth : A Critical Discourse Analysis of Desires, Identities, and Ideologies in Online Discussions of Non-medical Sex Selection

    Magister-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Författare :Amanda Birging; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Reproductive technologies; family balancing; sex selection; biomedicalization; hypernormativity; gender assignment; enhancement technologies; Reproduktiva teknologier; könsval; könsselektering; biomedikalisering; hypernormativitet;

    Sammanfattning : Human reproduction is increasingly commodified, which paves the way for reproductive enhancement rather than just assistance. Non-medical gender/sex selection is one of the reproductive enhancement services that is offered on the fertility market, and it is a practice that raises severe concerns regarding the social and political impact of biotechnologies. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The root causes of the gender digital divide and its consequences on the adoption and use of app-based climate warning systems in rural India

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Vera Antonia Becker; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Digitalisation; Gender; Humanitarian Action; Climate Change;

    Sammanfattning : In the wake of climate change to provide timely information is a must to ensure that the most vulnerable people are protected, and development gains secured. Particularly in agriculture and food security, providing information on time is vital to secure people’s livelihoods. LÄS MER