International estimates of infertility prevalence and treatment-seeking: potential need and demand for infertility medical care

Human Reproduction - Tập 22 Số 6 - Trang 1506-1512 - 2007
Jacky Boivin1, Laura Bunting2, John A. Collins3, Nygren Kg4
1School of Psychology, Cardiff University, Tower Building, Park Place, Wales, UK.
2School of Psychology, Cardiff University, Tower Building, Park Place, Wales CF10 3AT, UK
3Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, McMaster University, Hamilton and Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
4#N# IVF-Clinic, Sophiahemmet Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

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