Sentences with phrase «embryo transfer policy»
Impact of single embryo transfer policy on perinatal outcomes in fresh and frozen cycles — analysis of the Japanese Assisted Reproduction Technology registry between 2007 and 2012.
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The most important reason is the dramatic decline in multiple births due to policies of choosing to transfer only one embryo at a time,» concluded Dr Henningsen.
«These data show that if there is a national policy to transfer only one embryo per cycle during assisted reproduction, this not only lowers the rates of multiple pregnancies, but also has an important effect on the health of the single baby,» she said.
Research from Belgium has shown that if governments legislate to restrict the numbers of embryos transferred during fertility treatment, but combine it with a policy of reimbursing six cycles of assisted reproduction technology (ART), there is no detrimental impact on pregnancy and delivery rates.
The researchers embarked on the study in order to see whether the policy of transferring fewer embryos might have resulted in a reduction in the cumulative delivery rate.
The researchers say that governments worldwide should aim to follow a similar policy of coupling ART reimbursement with a reduction in the numbers of embryos transferred.