Aids and Society The number of newborns infected by vertical transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus is increasing as the prevalence of HIV-positive women increase within the United States. It is estimated that while seven thousand HIV-positive women become pregnant each year, b...

1.0 INTRODUCTION In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) translates to the term 'in glass (vitro) fertilisation' essentially it is a technique whereby egg cells are fertilized outside the mother's body due to conception being impossible by normal sexual intercourse. There are many issues concern...