Nigeria: Couples With IVF Babies Should Share Their Experiences - Ashiru

19 July 2011

COUPLES who give birth to IVF babies have been urged to share their stories with others in order to dispel rumours surrounding IVY pregnancies and IVF babies within the Nigerian environment.

Adjunct Professor at the University of Illinois, Chicago, and joint pioneer of In-vitro Fertilisation (IVF) Research in Nigeria and West Africa, Prof. Oladapo Ashiru, who made te observation during a presentation entitled "High Incidence/order of Multiple Pregnancies and Multiple Births in the last 2 Years", by Ashiru, O.A, Okeke, C, Olukoya, O, Ailoje-Ibru, Adewusi, A, Ogbechi, R, Moruuf, O, Asiru observed that successful IVF treatment had helped women resolve many psychosocial and emotional issues after their treatments.

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