Background. Our current knowledge of the epidemiology of infertility is limited and outdated.
Health care provision for infertility in the UK attracts public interest because of restrictions on …

BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of infertility and the
use of infertility treatment among women aged 40–55 years. METHODS Population-based …

BACKGROUND There is a perception that the prevalence of infertility is on the rise. This
study aimed to determine the current prevalence of infertility in a defined geographical …

INTRODUCTION The purpose of the present study was to review existing population
surveys on the prevalence of infertility and proportion of couples seeking medical help for …

Objective To investigate lifetime prevalence of infertility, the seeking of infertility treatment
and outcomes of treatment. Design Cross‐sectional postal questionnaire study. Setting …

A questionnaire was sent to 2000 members of two of the largest national infertility support
organizations as part of the National Infertility Awareness Campaign (NIAC), 1997. A total of …

Objective To identify the factors associated with infertility, seeking advice and treatment with
fertility hormones and/or in vitro fertilisation (IVF) among a general population of women …

OBJECTIVE: To examine changes in the use of infertility treatments by time, the causes of
infertility, lifetime prevalence of subfertility, and the use of infertility treatments by socio …

Background. GPs do not have a full range of diagnostic resources to help manage infertile
couples. Little is known about the patient experience of infertility management in primary …

BACKGROUND In Australia, fertility treatment is partly or wholly reimbursable under federal
benefits schemes, without restrictions on age, number of treatment cycles or existing family …