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When and why do subfertile couples discontinue their fertility care? A longitudinal cohort study in a secondary care subfertility population
Author(s) -
M. Brandes,
J. O. M. van der Steen,
S.B. Bokdam,
C.J.C.M. Hamilton,
Jan Peter de Bruin,
W. L. D. M. Nelen,
Jan A.M. Kremer
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/dep340
Subject(s) - medicine , discontinuation , fertility , obstetrics , gynecology , pregnancy , confidence interval , cohort , population , cohort study , stage (stratigraphy) , paleontology , environmental health , biology , genetics
A substantial number of subfertile couples discontinues fertility care before achieving pregnancy. Most studies on dropouts are related to IVF. The aim here is to examine dropout rates at all stages of fertility care.

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