Birth Rate
VIDEO: What the next 10 years in pediatrics might look like
ORLANDO — In this Healio video perspective from the AAP National Conference & Exhibition, Matthew M. Davis, MD, MAPP, explains what he expects to see over the next 10 years in the field of pediatrics.
Long-term embryo storage not tied to live birth rate after frozen embryo transfer
Long-term embryo cryopreservation was not associated with live birth rates for women undergoing elective or nonelective frozen embryo transfers, according to an analysis published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Top in women’s health: Capsule for vulvovaginal atrophy; breaking down US birth data
A phase 1/2 clinical trial found that a vaginal tamoxifen capsule was safe in postmenopausal women with vulvovaginal atrophy, researchers reported.
Thyroid autoimmunity not linked to embryo quality, birth rate with assisted reproduction
Thyroid autoimmunity among women with infertility was not associated with embryo quality or cumulative live birth rate after IVF or intracytoplasmic sperm injection, researchers reported in Thyroid.
Q&A: Concerns about future may be driving declining US birth rate
Across birth cohorts since the 1940s, young adults in the United States have consistently reported that they intended to have about two children on average, with the typical intended childlessness rate falling below 15%.
Births following assisted reproductive technology double among older women in Scandinavia
Births resulting from assisted reproductive technology among women aged 40 to 49 years doubled from 2008 to 2018 in Denmark, Norway and Sweden, according to a study published in Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica.