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Title Assisted reproductive technology surveillance / edited by Dmitry M. Kissin, G. David Adamson, Georgina M. Chambers, Christian De Geyter
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2019
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Description 1 online resource (x, 243 pages)
Series Cambridge medicine
Cambridge medicine (Series)
Contents Cover -- Half-title page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Foreword -- List of Contributors -- Section 1 Introduction to ART Surveillance -- Chapter 1 Infertility and ART -- Chapter 2 Importance and History of ART Surveillance -- Section 2 General Principles of ART Surveillance -- Chapter 3 ART Surveillance: Who, What, When and How? -- Chapter 4 Future Directions for ART Surveillance and Monitoring Novel Technology -- Section 3 Using ART Surveillance Data -- Chapter 5 Reporting ART Success Rates -- Chapter 6 Using ART Surveillance Data in Clinical Research
Chapter 7 Monitoring ART Safety and Biovigilance -- Chapter 8 Quality Assurance of ART Practice: Using Data to Improve Clinical Care -- Chapter 9 Monitoring Long-Term Outcomes of ART: Linking ART Surveillance Data with Other Datasets -- Chapter 10 Use of ART Surveillance by People Experiencing Infertility -- Section 4 Global Variations in ART Surveillance -- Chapter 11 Global ART Surveillance: The International Committee Monitoring Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ICMART) -- Chapter 12 Global Variations in ART Policy: Data from the International Federation of Fertility Societies (IFFS)
Chapter 13 ART Surveillance in Africa -- Chapter 14 ART Surveillance in Asia -- Chapter 15 ART Surveillance in Australia and New Zealand -- Chapter 16 ART Surveillance in Europe -- Chapter 17 ART Surveillance in the Middle East: Governance, Culture and Religion -- Chapter 18 ART Surveillance in North America -- Chapter 19 ART Surveillance in Latin America -- Section 5 Surveillance of Non-ART Fertility Treatments -- Chapter 20 The Importance of Non-ART Fertility Treatments in Public Health -- Chapter 21 Non-ART Surveillance -- Appendix A ART Surveillance System Variables and Definitions
Appendix B The International Glossary on Infertility and Fertility Care -- Appendix C ICMART Data Collection Form -- Index
Summary For over forty years, assisted reproductive technology (ART) has helped millions of patients around the world to overcome infertility. Careful monitoring of ART treatments and their outcomes is vital to maintain the remarkable pace of change in science and technology, whilst minimizing potential risks to infertility patients, and their children. Written by forty-five authors from twenty countries around the world, this book represents a global effort to document the history of assisted reproductive technology surveillance, and its dynamic challenges across the world. Comprehensive in its approach, the text details best practices in collecting and using ART surveillance data to monitor treatment effectiveness and safety, improve quality of care, develop health policy, and provide accurate information to infertility patients, worldwide
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Subject Human reproductive technology.
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted
Human reproductive technology
Form Electronic book
Author Kissin, Dmitry M., 1972- editor.
Adamson, G. David, editor.
Chambers, Georgina M., 1963- editor.
De Geyter, Christian, editor.
ISBN 9781108653763
1108653766