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Enter the lottery, win a baby: Why your postcode decides whether you qualify for IVF

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Up to one in six couples struggles with infertility, and the WHO has officially classified it as a disease. But IVF funding criteria is so complex that eligibility has become a postcode lottery. Leslie Leuenberger meets the families and doctors fighting for equal access

 

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