To the Editor: Bachrach’s article1 “Missed conceptions” and the accompanying commentary by Chapman et al2 made compelling reading. The plea of these authors coincides with calls from the Fertility Society of Australia and the South Australian branch of the Australian Federation of Business and Professional Women for campaigns to better inform women about the biological limits of their fertility.
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- 1 Department of General Practice, School of Primary Health Care, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC.
- 2 University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC.
- 1. Bachrach A. Missed conceptions: a call for “positive” family planning. Med J Aust 2006; 184: 358-360. <MJA full text>
- 2. Chapman MG, Driscoll GL, Jones B. Missed conceptions: the need for education. Med J Aust 2006; 184: 361-362. <MJA full text>