Research Question: What were the utilization, effectiveness and safety of assisted reproductive technology (ART) in Africa during 2020?
Design: Cross-sectional, cycle-based and retrospective summary data were collected from voluntarily participating ART centres.
Results: During 2020, 37,063 ART procedures were reported by 67 centres in 15 countries. Autologous fresh transfers were predominant at 65.
Research Question: What were the utilization, practices and outcomes of assisted reproductive technology (ART) in Africa in 2018 and 2019?
Design: Cycle-based data (CBD) and retrospective summary data were collected cross-sectionally from voluntarily participating ART centres.
Results: During 2018, 43,958 ART procedures were reported by 67 centres in 16 countries, increasing to 45,185 procedures reported by 70 centres in 18 countries in 2019. Autologous fresh procedures predominated at 70%, whereas autologous frozen embryo transfers (FET) increased from 21.