Prediction of individual probabilities of livebirth and multiple birth events following in vitro fertilization (IVF): A new outcomes counselling tool for IVF providers and patients using HFEA metrics

Journal of Experimental and Clinical Assisted Reproduction

Volumn 8, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Jones, Christopher A ^a   Christensen, Anna L ^b   Salihu, Hamisu ^c   Carpenter, William ^a   Petrozzino, Jeffrey ^a   Abrams, Elizabeth ^d   Sills, Eric Scott ^e,f   Keith, Louis G ^g  

^a Center for Study of Multiple Birth   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^e Pacific Reproductive Center   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^g NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSULTATION; EMOTION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; LIVE BIRTH; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROGENY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUBFERTILITY; TWIN PREGNANCY;

EID: 82455217179     PISSN: 17431050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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