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Workplace Rights For Employees Undertaking IVF Treatment In Cyprus

Harris Kyriakides
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IVF alongside other Assisted Reproduction Technologies have since then become accepted practices to medically treat genetic or fertility issues. The IVF practice aims to improve the frequency...

CyprusEmployment and HR
Harris Kyriakides LLC
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What is IVF treatment
The first reported birth of a child conceived by 'in Vitro' fertilization (IVF) was in 1978.

IVF alongside other Assisted Reproduction Technologies have since then become accepted practices to medically treat genetic or fertility issues. The IVF practice aims to improve the frequency of pregnancies by implanting a fertilized ovum in the endometrium, although no assurances can be provided for the outcome of the procedure. It is proven that stress can negatively impact the mental health of the patient. Hence, it is of paramount importance that women feel safe and protected by the law against any form of discrimination relating to their decision to engage in IVF.

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