National Perinatal Epidemiology and Statistics Unit, 2018

Assisted Reproductive Technology in Australia and New Zealand 2016

Fitzgerald O, Paul RC, Harris K, Chambers GM

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Key figures

Treatment activity, 2016

Measure Value Source
Total ART cycles reported, Australia and New Zealand 81,062 Summary
ART cycles reported in Australia 74,357 Summary
ART cycles reported in New Zealand 6,705 Summary
Autologous cycles as share of all ART treatments 94.1% Report text
Frozen thawed embryo cycles as share of autologous cycles 38.1% Report text

Patient characteristics, 2016

Measure Value Source
Average age of women in autologous ART cycles 35.8 years Report text
Autologous-cycle women aged 40 or older 24.5% Report text

Pregnancy and birth outcomes, 2016

Measure Value Source
Clinical pregnancy rate per initiated ART cycle 22.5% (18,269) Report text
Live delivery rate per initiated ART cycle 17.9% (14,515) Report text
Clinical pregnancy rate per embryo transfer, all ART cycles 33.0% Report text
Live delivery rate per initiated autologous fresh cycle, excluding freeze-all 16.4% Report text
Live delivery rate per autologous fresh cycle reaching embryo transfer 23.7% Report text
Live delivery rate per initiated autologous thaw cycle 27.3% Report text
Live delivery rate per autologous thaw cycle reaching embryo transfer 28.4% Report text
Live delivery rate per embryo transfer, autologous fresh cycles, women under 30 36.9% Report text
Live delivery rate per embryo transfer, autologous thaw cycles, women under 30 33.3% Report text
Live delivery rate per embryo transfer, autologous fresh cycles, women over 44 1.3% Report text
Live delivery rate per embryo transfer, autologous thaw cycles, women over 44 11.8% Report text

Babies born and multiples, 2016

Measure Value Source
Total babies born following ART 15,198 Report text
Liveborn babies following ART 15,057 Report text
Full-term singleton babies of normal birthweight, share of ART births 80.1% Report text

Trends, 2012 to 2016

Measure Value Source
ART multiple-delivery rate, 2012 to 2016 6.5% to 3.8% Report text
Decrease in ART multiple-delivery rate, 2012 to 2016 42% Report text
Single embryo transfer rate, 2012 to 2016 73.2% to 87.7% Report text
Live delivery rate per embryo transfer, 2012 to 2016 22.5% to 26.2% Report text
Improvement in live delivery rate per embryo transfer, 2012 to 2016 16.7% Report text

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Topics

Fitzgerald et al. 2018, Fitzgerald 2018

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