Fernando Zegers-Hochschild

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the total number of infants born globally between 1978 and 2018 after assisted reproductive technology (ART). Estimates are based on epidemiological data systematically and uniquely collected by the International Comm…

OBJECTIVE: To report the utilization, effectiveness, and safety of assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) in 2019. DESIGN: A retrospective, cross-sectional survey derived from cycle and pregnancy outcome data submitted by national and r…

OBJECTIVE: To report utilization, effectiveness, and safety of assisted reproductive technologies in 2015 and 2016. DESIGN: A retrospective, cross-sectional survey of 3,103 assisted reproductive technology clinics in 74 countries in 2015 a…

STUDY QUESTION: What is the association between a country's level of gender equality and access to ART, as measured through ART utilization? SUMMARY ANSWER: ART utilization is associated with a country's level of gender equality even after…

RESEARCH QUESTION: What was the utilization, effectiveness and safety of assisted reproductive technology (ART) in Latin America during 2020? DESIGN: Retrospective collection of multinational data on ART performed by 188 institutions in 16…

RESEARCH QUESTION: What was the utilization, effectiveness and safety of assisted reproductive technology (ART) in Latin America during 2020? DESIGN: Retrospective collection of multinational data on ART performed by 188 institutions in 16…

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to compare the results of ART treatment in patients with and without endometriosis in a large cohort of patients from different centers over an extented period of time. METHODS: This retrospective stud…

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis has been described to impair fertility through various mechanisms. However, studies evaluating the reproductive outcomes of women undergoing assisted reproductive technologies show controversial results. The aim of…