Assisted reproductive technology in Australia and the United Kingdom
Two possible national solutions to the issues of safety and accessibility of IVF...
Two possible national solutions to the issues of safety and accessibility of IVF...
Last week's release of the latest Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) dataset shows that many IVF clinics in the UK are achieving outstanding results. However, the data also clearly show that the burden of multiple pregnancies after IVF treatment remains too high, and that there is clear correlation between...
Many years ago the then Minister of Health, Frank Dobson, drew attention to the unfairness of the 'postcode lottery' of provision of infertility treatments in the UK. Following his initiative, a subsequent Minister, Alan Milburn, later commissioned the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) to look into this...
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