Impact of psychological factors on dropout rates in insured infertility patients
Received 7 August 2003; received in revised form 7 August 2003; accepted 7 August 2003.
Abstract
Recent research supports the theory that psychological factors play a significant role in insured patients dropping out of IVF treatment before they receive all covered cycles.
aBoston IVF, Waltham, Massachusetts, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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