Difference between revisions of "Cuba"
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|Region=Latin America | |Region=Latin America | ||
− | |Population= | + | |Population=11394043 |
− | |GDP= | + | |GDP=45100 |
− | |Eggs for assisted reproduction= | + | |Eggs for assisted reproduction=permitted |
|Eggs for research=? | |Eggs for research=? | ||
|Inheritable genetic modification=? | |Inheritable genetic modification=? | ||
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|Sex selection=? | |Sex selection=? | ||
|Surrogacy=? | |Surrogacy=? | ||
+ | |European Union= | ||
+ | |Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development= | ||
+ | |Council of Europe= | ||
|1997 COE Biomedicine Convention=n/a | |1997 COE Biomedicine Convention=n/a | ||
|1998 COE Cloning Convention=n/a | |1998 COE Cloning Convention=n/a | ||
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|2005 UNESCO Sports Doping Convention=RATIFIED | |2005 UNESCO Sports Doping Convention=RATIFIED | ||
|Treaty of Lisbon=n/a | |Treaty of Lisbon=n/a | ||
+ | |Introduction= | ||
+ | |Key laws and policies= | ||
+ | |Foundational values= | ||
|Prohibited practices=Reproductive cloning is prohibited.<ref name=cgs>[http://www.geneticsandsociety.org/article.php?id=304 CGS Summary of National Policies],updated Nov. 3, 2007, accessed May 22, 2008</ref> | |Prohibited practices=Reproductive cloning is prohibited.<ref name=cgs>[http://www.geneticsandsociety.org/article.php?id=304 CGS Summary of National Policies],updated Nov. 3, 2007, accessed May 22, 2008</ref> | ||
− | |Permitted and regulated practices=Research cloning is permitted.<ref name=cgs/> | + | |Permitted and regulated practices=ASSISTED REPRODUCTION |
+ | * IVF is permitted, and practiced at a number of hospitals in Cuba. | ||
+ | * Candidates should have two years of cohabitation, without contraception, and have been declared infertile. | ||
+ | * Egg donation is possible, as is diagnostic PGD. | ||
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+ | (NB. practices were reported as 'expanding' in March 2014 to include the above, see http://www.cubacontemporanea.com/noticias/expanden-servicios-de-fertilizacion-vitro-en-cuba (in Spanish)) | ||
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+ | CLONING | ||
+ | Research cloning is permitted.<ref name=cgs/> | ||
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+ | |Regulatory activities= | ||
+ | |Accountability and governance= | ||
+ | |History= | ||
+ | |External links= | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
<references/> | <references/> |