From: Fertility preservation in Hong Kong Chinese society: awareness, knowledge and acceptance
Fertility preservation should be provided for | No. of respondents (%) |
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A. Medical indication | |
āDelay in family planning due to cancer or cancer treatment (nā=ā287) | 274 (95.4%) |
āIndividuals who have exposure to occupational hazard (radiation/ chemical exposure) (nā=ā270) | 270 (93.8%) |
āMen with poor semen quality wants to save sperms for future use (nā=ā288) | 263 (91.3%) |
B. Non-medical reasons | |
āDelay in family planning due to career development in females (nā=ā287) | 153 (53.3%) |
āDelay in family planning due to career development in males (nā=ā286) | 143 (50.0%) |
āSingle women who wants to freeze their eggs before finding their partner (nā=ā287) | 202 (70.4%) |
āSingle men who wants to freeze their sperm before finding their partner (nā=ā287) | 188 (65.5%) |
āCouple who wants to have embryos frozen for future use when it is time for second child (nā=ā283) | 202 (71.3%) |