Setting Up and Running a Successful IVF Program in Africa: Prospects and Challenges

Affiliations

¹ Ruma Fertility and Specialist Hospital, P. O. Box AY 254, Kumasi, Ghana.
² Department of Population Family and Reproductive Health, University of Ghana School of Public Health, Accra, Ghana.

Review

R K Adageba et al. J Obstet Gynaecol India. 2015 May.

. 2015 May;65(3):155-7.

doi: 10.1007/s13224-015-0719-4. Epub 2015 Jun 10.

¹ Ruma Fertility and Specialist Hospital, P. O. Box AY 254, Kumasi, Ghana.
² Department of Population Family and Reproductive Health, University of Ghana School of Public Health, Accra, Ghana.

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