| Table. Disposable waste generated by IVF cycles in Brazil by region (2017–20240). | Region | Total Disposable Items | Share of Total (%) | Relative Increase (%) | Significant differences (Bonferroni) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast | 9,753,938 | 65.83 | 53.27 | a |
| South | 2,125,854 | 14.34 | 41.03 | b |
| Northeast | 1,682,758 | 11.35 | 65.86 | b |
| Central-West | 1,061,060 | 7.16 | 81.25 | -- |
| North | 192,808 | 1.30 | 27.04 | -- |
| Brazil | 14,816,419 | 100 | 54.16 | -- |