AIHW National Perinatal Epidemiology and Statistics Unit, 2012

Assisted Reproductive Technology in Australia and New Zealand 2010

Macaldowie A, Wang YA, Chambers GM, Sullivan EA

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Key figures

Treatment activity, 2010

Measure Value Source
Total ART treatment cycles performed in Australia and New Zealand, 2010 61,774 Summary
ART treatment cycles performed in Australia, 2010 56,489 Summary
ART treatment cycles performed in New Zealand, 2010 5,285 Summary
Year-on-year decrease in Australian ART cycle numbers, 2010 vs previous year 13.4% Summary
Year-on-year decrease in New Zealand ART cycle numbers, 2010 vs previous year 1% Summary
Autologous cycles (using a woman's own oocytes or embryos) as a share of all ART treatments, 2010 94.8% Summary
Cycles using frozen or thawed embryos as a share of all ART cycles, 2010 35.1% Summary
Autologous ART cycles, 2010 58,574 Treatment overview
Fresh cycles among autologous ART cycles, 2010 36,873 (63%) Treatment overview

Pregnancy and birth outcomes, 2010

Measure Value Source
Clinical pregnancy rate per initiated ART cycle, 2010 23.9% Summary
Live delivery rate per initiated ART cycle, 2010 18.1% Summary

Live delivery rate by maternal age, autologous cycles, 2010

Measure Value Source
Live delivery rate, autologous fresh cycles, women aged 30-34, 2010 26.8% Summary, age and outcomes
Live delivery rate, autologous thaw cycles, women aged 30-34, 2010 21.8% Summary, age and outcomes
Live delivery rate, autologous fresh cycles, women aged over 44, 2010 less than 1% Summary, age and outcomes
Live delivery rate, autologous thaw cycles, women aged over 44, 2010 8.4% Summary, age and outcomes
Live delivery rate per initiated cycle, autologous fresh cycles, youngest maternal age band, 2010 29.2 Autologous fresh cycle outcomes by maternal age band
Live delivery rate per initiated cycle, autologous fresh cycles, third-youngest maternal age band, 2010 18.9 Autologous fresh cycle outcomes by maternal age band
Live delivery rate per initiated cycle, autologous fresh cycles, second-oldest maternal age band, 2010 6.9 Autologous fresh cycle outcomes by maternal age band
Live delivery rate per initiated cycle, autologous fresh cycles, oldest maternal age band, 2010 0.1 Autologous fresh cycle outcomes by maternal age band
Live delivery rate per initiated cycle, autologous fresh cycles, average across all maternal age bands, 2010 18.5 Autologous fresh cycle outcomes by maternal age band

Babies born and multiples, 2010

Measure Value Source
Liveborn babies from ART treatments, 2010 12,056 Summary
Full-term singleton babies of normal birthweight, share of ART liveborn babies, 2010 74.4% Summary
Multiple birth delivery rate for ART, 2006 to 2010 12% down to 7.9% Summary, multiple births

Embryo transfer practice, 2010

Measure Value Source
Fresh and thawed embryo transfer cycles, 2010 50,495 Number of embryos transferred
Single embryo transfer (SET) cycles, share of embryo transfer cycles, 2010 69.6% Number of embryos transferred
Double embryo transfer (DET) cycles, share of embryo transfer cycles, 2010 29.6% Number of embryos transferred
Live delivery rate, autologous fresh cycles, single embryo transfer, 2010 25% Table 11
Live delivery rate, autologous fresh cycles, double embryo transfer, 2010 21.4% Table 11

Trends, 2006 to 2010

Measure Value Source
Single embryo transfer cycles, share of embryo transfer cycles, 2006 to 2010 56.9% to almost 70% Summary, multiple births
Blastocyst embryo transfers, share of embryo transfers, 2006 to 2010 27.1% to 52.1% Summary, trends in ART procedures
Autologous cycles undertaken by women aged 40 or older, share of autologous cycles, 2006 to 2010 20.6% to 24.3% Summary, age and parity

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Topics

Macaldowie et al. 2012, Macaldowie 2012

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