Argentina May Ban International Surrogacy
Bryan McColgan, MD Bryan McColgan, MD

Argentina May Ban International Surrogacy

Argentina has launched an investigation in the practice of surrogacy an other assisted reproductive technology (ART) in the country, especially by foreign intended parents (IPs). In this article, I go over the current state of Argentinian regulations for ART and surrogacy, and I discuss the findings from the ongoing investigation. Will Argentina follow in the footsteps of Thailand and ban surrogacy for international IPs? How can you ensure you are embarking on an ethical surrogacy journey abroad? Read this article to find out more.

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Should a Country’s Maternal Mortality Rates Impact Selection for an International Gestational Surrogacy Journey?
Bryan McColgan, MD Bryan McColgan, MD

Should a Country’s Maternal Mortality Rates Impact Selection for an International Gestational Surrogacy Journey?

Choosing where to embark on an international gestational surrogacy journey is challenging. There are many factors to consider in order to ensure an ethical journey. One factor could be the maternal mortality rate (MMR) of a country. In this article, I review the latest World Health Organization (WHO) and U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) MMR data and compare different destinations. The results may be surprising and should possibly factor into your decision on where to have your surrogacy journey.

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