自2012年以来, 单身女性和同性伴侣寻求试管婴儿的数量增加了三倍, Single women and female same-sex couples seeking IVF in the UK have tripled since 2012, facing less funding.

在过去十年中,联合王国接受IVF或捐助者授精治疗的单身妇女人数增加了两倍,从2012年的1 400人上升到2022年的4 800人。 The number of single women undergoing IVF or donor insemination treatment in the UK has tripled over the past decade, rising from 1,400 in 2012 to 4,800 in 2022. 这一增长反映出寻求生育治疗的单身妇女和同性夫妇中呈增长趋势。 This increase reflects a growing trend among single women and female same-sex couples seeking fertility treatments. 然而,与异性恋夫妇相比,对这些群体的IVF供资较少。 However, funding for IVF is less common for these groups compared to heterosexual couples. 据HFEA报告,单身患者和女性同性伴侣在2022年首次试管婴儿治疗时获得NHS资金的比例较低. The HFEA reports that single patients and female same-sex couples had lower rates of NHS funding for their first IVF treatment in 2022.