Out-of-pocket fertility patient expense: Data from a multicenter prospective infertility cohort

Journal of Urology

Volumn 191, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 427-432

  Wu, Alex K ^a   Odisho, Anobel Y ^a   Washington III, Samuel L ^a   Katz, Patricia P ^a   Smith, James F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

assisted; fertility; health care costs; ovary; reproductive techniques; testis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STATUS; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; AGE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENDOCRINOLOGY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; OUT OF POCKET EXPENSES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ART; ASSISTED; ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGY; FERTILITY; HEALTH CARE COSTS; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; IN VITRO FERTILIZATION; IUI; IVF; OOP; OUT-OF-POCKET; OVARY; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES; TESTIS;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; COST OF ILLNESS; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FEES AND CHARGES; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; INFERTILITY, MALE; INSURANCE COVERAGE; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84891916981     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: 15273792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2013.08.083     Document Type: Article

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