Rotunda research finds chances of women becoming pregnant drop rapidly after 40

Research from the Rotunda Hospital in Dublin has found the chances of women getting pregnant over the age of 40 drop rapidly.

Rotunda research finds chances of women becoming pregnant drop rapidly after 40

Research from the Rotunda Hospital in Dublin has found the chances of women getting pregnant over the age of 40 drop rapidly.

A review of the Human Assisted Reproduction clinic at the hospital shows women aged between 43-45 have less than half the chance of getting pregnant (5.04%) than those aged 40-42 (12.5%).

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