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The Role of Regulation in Altruistic Surrogacy

Exploring regulation's impact on altruistic surrogacy, drawing insights from India and global contexts. Examining ethical, legal, and social implications.

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The Role of Regulation in Altruistic Surrogacy

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  1. SignIn HowIt WorksExplore JoinAPSense Articles RecommendedReading? +0 BrowseArticles»Health& Medical»The Role ofRegulation inAltruisticSurrogacy:... TheRoleofRegulationinAltruisticSurrogacy:LessonsfromIndiaandBeyond by ShivaniSachdevFounder& Director Altruisticandcommercialsurrogacyaretwosidesofthesamecoin,representingtheintersectionofreproductivetechnology,ethics,andlaw. Inrecentyears,Indiahasemerged asafocalpointfor altruisticsurrogacy,drawingattentionto the necessity of effective regulationin this domain.This article explores thesignificance of regulation in altruisticsurrogacy, examiningtheIndiancontextanddrawinginsightsapplicableglobally. UnderstandingAltruisticandCommercialSurrogacy:Altruisticsurrogacyinvolvesawoman carryingachildforintendedparentswithoutfinancialcompensationbeyond covering medical and pregnancy-related expenses. Onthe other hand, commercial surrogacy involvesmonetary transactionsbetweentheintendedparentsand thesurrogate,oftenincludingafee forthesurrogate'sservices.Both formsofsurrogacypresentuniqueethical,legal,andsocial considerations. AltruisticSurrogacyinIndia:India hasbeenaprominentdestination forsurrogacyarrangements,particularly altruisticsurrogacy.Thecountry'srelativelylenientregulationsandlowercostscomparedtoWesterncountrieshaveattractedmanycouplesseekingsurrogacyservices.However,thelackofcomprehensivelegislationledtoethicalconcernsandexploitationofsurrogatemothers.Inresponse,theIndiangovernmentintroducedtheSurrogacy(Regulation)Billin2016toregulate surrogacypractices,withafocusonprotectingtherightsofsurrogatesandchildrenbornthrough surrogacy. LessonsLearnedfromIndia:TheIndianexperiencewithaltruisticsurrogacyhighlightstheimportanceofrobustregulationinsafeguarding theinterestsofallpartiesinvolved.Whilealtruisticsurrogacyoffersacompassionateoptionforcouplesstrugglingwithinfertility, it also requirescareful oversight to preventexploitation and ensure ethicalpractices. The Surrogacy (Regulation)Bill inIndiaservesasavaluablecase study,illustratingtheneedforclearguidelines,ethicalstandards,andlegalprotections. TheGlobalPerspective:BeyondIndia,countriesaroundtheworldaregrapplingwiththecomplexitiesofsurrogacy regulation.Somenations,liketheUnitedStates,haveapatchworkofstatelawsgoverning surrogacy, leadingtoinconsistenciesand legaluncertainties.Others,suchasAustraliaandCanada, haveimplementedstricterregulations,includingbanson commercialsurrogacy. Thesediverseapproachesreflectdifferingculturalattitudes,ethicalbeliefs,andlegalframeworks regardingreproductiverightsandfamily formation. The Need forComprehensive Regulation:Regardless of thespecific regulatoryapproach, theoverarching goal shouldbe tobalancethe interests of intendedparents, surrogates, andchildren born through surrogacy. Comprehensive regulation shouldaddressissues suchas informedconsent, medicalscreening, compensation,and parental rights,while alsoconsidering thesocio-economiccontextandculturalsensitivitiesofeachjurisdiction.AltruisticGestationalSurrogacyinDelhi Conclusion: In the realm of altruistic surrogacy,effective regulation is paramount to ensure the well-being and dignity of allpartiesinvolved.Drawing lessons from India andbeyond, policymakers must strive to developclear, ethical, and enforceableguidelinesthatprotect the rights of surrogates, safeguard the interests of children, and support the aspirations of intendedparents. By learningfrompastexperiencesandembracingacollaborativeapproach, wecancreatearegulatoryframeworkthatupholdstheprinciplesofjustice,autonomy,andcompassionin thepracticeofsurrogacy. Sponsored LiveGoodsFactor4 AdvancedFormula Withacommitmenttohelpingpeople,LiveGood bringsyouthemostadvanced nutritionalsupplementsonthemarket,madewithonly the purest,highest quality TagsLinks altruisticsurrogacy commercialsurrogacy MoreArticles EventatSCIIVFCentreundertheAegisof DelhiISAR & ISPAT-DRSHIVANISACHDEVGOUR DrShivaniSachdev GourSharesHerViews onHow ProperNutritionis Necessaryfor aBody DrShivaniSachdev GourSharesHerViewsonWhatHappensWhenaPregnantWoman’sWaterBursts Dr ShivaniSachdevGour,SharesHerViews onHow OneCanTakeCareofNew BornBabyin Summer HopeFortheParentsWhoHaveNoBabies is Dr Shivani Sachdev SimilarArticles SurrogacyCentreIndia'sAltruisticSurrogacyProgramin Delhi SurrogacyCentreIndia:TheEpitomeofAltruistic Surrogacy inDelhi AltruisticSurrogacyTreatmentatSurrogacyCentreIndia Whatarethe legalrequirementsforaltruisticsurrogacyinIndia? AltruisticSurrogacyin India:YourHope for Buildinga Family SponsorAds AdSpaceAvailable - Rentit Now! AboutShiivaniiSachdevFounder&Director 117connections,5recommendations,589honorpoints.JoinedAPSensesince, August2nd,2017,FromDelhi,India. ReportthisPage CreatedonMar20th202409:45.Viewed59 times. Share onAPSense Comments Nocomment,bethefirstto comment. Pleasesigninbeforeyou comment. - - -Privacy Policy- - -Story-Directory-Upgrade YourAccount ©2021APSenseLtd.AllRightsReserved. Home AboutAPSense HowItWorks Termsof Use ContactUs

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