Characterization of infertile couples and outcomes of their first in vitro fertilization cycles at public fertility centers in Northern and Central Portugal: a five-year cohort study
The NORCE-INF 14-18 study represents the largest analysis of ART outcomes in Portugal, revealing that approximately 26% of couples achieved live births after their first IVF cycle, emphasizing the importance of demographic factors in treatment success.
Authors
- Emídio Vale-Fernandes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2967-2666)
- Ricardo Sousa-Santos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8183-9649)
- Marta Osório
- António Leitão‐Marques
- Sandra Soares (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0552-1417)
- Filipa Brás
- Fátima Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5205-7784)
- Renato Silva-Martins
Institutions
- University of Beira Interior (PT)
- Universidade do Porto (PT)
- Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra (PT)
- Hospital Center of Cova da Beira (PT)
- Hospital de São João (PT)
- Hospital da Senhora da Oliveira Guimarães (PT)
- Hospital de Santo António (PT)
- Centre for Health Technology and Services Research (PT)
- Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia (PT)
- Centro Hospitalar do Porto (PT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JBRA
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5935/1518-0557.20250049
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.70
Funders
- Merck KGaA