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- assisted reproductive technology – ivf and icsi
ivf (in-vitro-fertilization) and icsi (intracytoplasmic sperm injection) are assisted reproductive treatment (art) procedures in which fertilisation of an egg occurs outside the body.
- public fertility care
making parenthood possible with free fertility care.
- infertility in women
the odds of a young fertile couple conceiving by having sexual intercourse around the time of ovulation are approximately one in five every month.
- infertility in men
a couple isn't suspected of fertility problems until they have tried and failed to conceive for one year.
- medical terms and definitions during pregnancy and birth
like all areas of medicine, pregnancy and childbirth has a number of specialised terms, many of which you will hear during your own pregnancy and labour, and the birth of your baby.
- age and fertility
age affects the fertility of both men and women, and is the single biggest factor affecting a woman?s chance to conceive and have a healthy baby.
- ectopic pregnancy
ectopic pregnancy is caused by a fertilised egg not being able to move through the fallopian tube.
- twins - identical and fraternal
multiple births are more common due to the advancing average age of mothers and the rise in assisted reproductive techniques.
- tuberous sclerosis
tuberous sclerosis is a genetic disorder that affects various parts of the body to varying degrees of severity.
- contraception - vasectomy
having a vasectomy does not affect a person's ability to produce sex hormones, enjoy sex or reach orgasm.

