Latest Publication
Building Families—Implementing Balanced Sexual and Reproductive Health
Published in: Andrology & International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics – 16 September 2026
IFFS and ISA present joint recommendations for inclusive, evidence-based sexual and reproductive healthcare, integrating sexuality, infertility and contraception into coordinated care for individuals and couples.
Reflections on the World Health Organization guideline for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infertility, first edition
Published in: Fertility and Sterility – December 2025
Endometriosis policy and delivery systems: a comprehensive global scoping review
Published in: The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology, & Women’s Health – November 2025
Human fertility at a crossroad
New IFFS Publication: Emergency Situations in the ART Laboratory
Management of Legislative Change
This paper outlines examples of legislative change, the consequences, and challenges these may present to an ART clinic, and considers how such changes may be managed effectively.
Errors
This article provides guidance using examples of types of errors related to the in vitro fertilization laboratory, specific challenges they provide, and how they can be resolved. We provide a guide on the quality management cycle for reporting nonconformances, documenting, responding, and correcting them. This cycle, when implemented, reduces the likelihood of non-conformances occurring.
ART in the time of a pandemic
This paper discusses the potential impact of a pandemic on fertility services. Experiences from 2 European countries during the COVID-19 pandemic are drawn on to illustrate the issues that may arise during a pandemic, their consequences, and potential for mitigation
Emergency situations in the IVF laboratory: cyberattacks
This article explores the risks associated with cyberattacks, such as breaches in data access and ransomware incidents, which can disrupt IVF operations and compromise patient confidentiality.