Canada’s lack of public funding for IVF discriminatory: expert

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The lack of public funding in Canada for in-vitro fertilization has led to poor medical care for women who need help conceiving a baby and is a form of discrimination, says a leading fertility specialist. Because most women can’t afford to pay for IVF treatments on their own, some resort to fertility drugs, a cheaper option that often leads to the birth of triplets or quadruplets, premature births and high-risk pregnancies, says Dr. Jeff Nisker, a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Western Ontario.

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