Trying for a second chance: Iranian infertile couples' experiences after failed ART.

Samira Ebrahimzadeh Zagami Robab Latifnejad RoudsariRoksana JanghorbanHelen T Allan

Published in: Journal of psychosomatic obstetrics and gynaecology (2021)

Our findings suggest that good marital and family support networks can support infertile couples during this period of decision making. Considering the depression and anxiety caused by failed ARTs, which itself could affect the success rate of any further ARTs, the clinical team should effectively assess psychological readiness of couples who decide to continue with another ART after unsuccessful treatment.

Keyphrases

decision making
intimate partner violence
polycystic ovary syndrome
hiv infected
antiretroviral therapy
palliative care
type diabetes
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue
combination therapy