PHI 2396 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Embryo Transfer, Ontario Health Insurance Plan, Artificial Insemination
5 Feb 2016
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New reproductive technologies (christine overall and elizabeth anderson) According to 2013 reports of the canadian fertility and andrology. Society there are around 38 fertility clinics in canada: not evenly distributed; highest number in on, but well known (cid:1) (cid:1) clinics in alberta (calgary) The success rate of overall live birth for ivf in canada, according to the 2012 reports of cfas is 27% per cycle started (compared to. 26% in 2007 and 13% a decade ago), 29% per egg retrieval procedure, 31% per embryo transfer procedure. 76% of births were singletons, 23% were twins, and 0. 8% were triplets or more. This represents a decrease in multiple birth rate of. Complete ivf procedure, includes a (cid:1) (cid:1) sperm wash, as well as oocyte freezing, etc. , could cost over ,000. A big portion of the cost is covered with ohip, but there are still expenses that are out-of-pocket. The on government is considering a plan to finance up to three cycles.
