IVF and ET: Can It Ever Be Patient-Friendly And Affordable?

Abstract

Whilst considered a routine procedure today, in vitro fertilization (IVF) still face huge opposition with cost consideration being an important impediment to its widespread acceptance. Various interventions to make IVF more patient friendly and
cost- effective involve proper patients’ education, modifications in ovulation induction, egg retrieval, embryo incubation, and luteal phase support protocols.