The Rising Phenomenon of Vasectomy in Men without Children: Study Attributes Decision to Greater Responsibility

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Cultural and social changes constantly shape the way men perceive their fatherhood and their reproductive responsibilities. And in Chile a recent study revealed a striking tendency: more and more men decide to have a vasectomy without having previously had children. This, as experts anticipate in the matter, could mark a significant change in the conception of masculinity, man's responsibility for fertility and family planning, right at a time o…