PHI 2396 Lecture Notes - Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection, In Vitro Fertilisation, Artificial Insemination
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Ivf (in vitro fertilization) is the most popular method of assisted reproduction. The success rate of overall live birth for ivf in canada, according to the 2008 reports of the cfas is. 28% per cycle (compared to 26% in 2007). A complete ivf procedure which includes a sperm wash, as well as oocyte freezing, etc. , could cost around . A big portion of the ivf cost is covered under ohip, but there is still expenses that are out-of-pocket. The ontario government is considering a plan to finance up to 3 cycles. There are many controversies that surround ivf such as, emotional and physical consequences for both mother and child (if the ivf has been successful); low success rate of. Ivf procedures which are quite costly and invasive (including induced miscarriages in the. The problems that christine overall in her article access to in vitro fertilization: costs, Care and consent is focusing on, concern all reproductive technologies.