• Quick facts about fertility
• Latest national data
• Treatment in 2006
• Long-term trends in fertility treatment
• Donor Statistics
• History of IVF
• Archive of clinic data

• Quick facts about fertility

  What is the scale and causes of infertility in the UK? What are the possible problems with treatment abroad or surrogacy? Discover the main points about fertility treatment and the work of the HFEA, together with links to further information.

• Latest national data

  The latest UK data on fertility problems and treatments including in vitro fertilisation (IVF), intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) and natural cycles.

• Treatment in 2006

  We commissioned the Oxford-based NPEU to analyse data gathered in 2006 from all licensed fertility centres. This is the most comprehensive analysis of the outcomes of fertility treatment from HFEA data ever undertaken in the UK.

• Long-term trends in fertility treatment

  Read an analysis of information about fertility treatment cycles 1992 to 2007 and births following fertility treatment 1992 to 2006.

• Donor Statistics

  Read how many people donated sperm and eggs at HFEA licenced clinics from between 1992 and 2008.

• History of IVF

  Read chronological statistics, reports and key events since the birth of baby Louise Brown in 1978, including links to the relevant legislation and reports.

• Archive of clinic data

  Access the archives of our directory of fertility clinics and their success rates.

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Page last updated: 10 February 2010

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