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IntroductIonInfertility distress stems from a complex interaction of several clientspecific and treatment-specific variables. 1]45 The quality of care in infertility was traditionally assessed by tracking the treatment outcomes, such as cumulative live birth rates or complication rates, and by patient-centered feedback. 6Patient-centric feedback is particularly useful in infertility, as it provides us cues into the subjective experiences of patients. 2,72]13 Reviews also suggest that as the live-birth rates in single cycle of intrauterine insemination (IUI)/in vitro fertilization (IVF) are lower than cumulative rates for three to six cycles, a large percent of patients visiting the clinics end up being treatment-repeaters. 141516 Treatment repetition adds to their existing
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