Table 8. Analysis based on profession. | |||
Questions | Health professional | ||
Yes | No | P | |
Can a healthy young woman help an unknown infertile person simply out of kindness? Do you believe that the donation can occur without any reward? | Y:73.9% | Y:75.7% | ns |
Would a reward for the donation help healthy women at fertile ages decide to donate the oocytes? | Y:83.4% | Y:85.4% | ns |
Did you know there are sperm banks in Brazil where you can choose the blood type; skin, hair and eye colors; ethnicity; origin; weight; height; occupation; and hobbies of the donor? | Y:69.3% | Y:56.1% | <0.0001 |
The controversy regarding oocyte donation does not occur with sperm donation. Do you believe that this fact may indicate prejudice against women? | Y:48.6% | Y:54.2% | ns |
Do you think the oocyte donor should be entitled to custody of the child? | Y:4.2% | Y:5.9% | ns |
Do you think it would be better to have the donated oocytes originating from a healthy woman (who does not have reproductive issues) rather than a woman who needs treatment to get pregnant? | Y:64.1% | Y:64.8% | ns |
Do you think the lack of oocytes for donation occurs because the sale of these gametes is prohibited in Brazil? | Y:62.7% | Y:65% | ns |
Do you think that financially rewarded donation would be the most practical solution for reducing the waiting time of infertile couples? | Y:61% | Y:67.4% | 0.01 |
Do you agree with the policy of women donating their oocytes in exchange for subsidized treatments or rewards, such as gynecological check-ups, contraceptive methods, airfare and lodging? | Y:60% | Y:62.5% | ns |
ns:not significant Y:Yes |