Assisted reproductive technology in 2014: definitive data – Uptake of in-vitro fertilisation on the rise again

Neuchâtel, 22.03.2016 - (FSO) – In 2014, 6269 couples wishing to have children turned to in-vitro fertilisation. This resulted in the birth of 1955 live children. These figures are slightly higher than those for 2013 but remain lower than those observed between 2009 and 2012. These are some of the latest results of the assisted reproductive technology statistics compiled by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).

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