Funding fertility: Issues in the allocation and distribution of resources to assisted reproduction technologies

Human Fertility

Volumn 6, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2003, Pages

  Devlin, Nancy ^a   Parkin, David ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; ETHICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; INFERTILITY THERAPY; MALE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; MALE; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 18244372563     PISSN: 14647273     EISSN: 17428149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1464770312331369153     Document Type: Article

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