Infertility around the globe: new thinking on gender, reproductive technologies and global movements in the 21st century

MC Inhorn, P Patrizio - Human reproduction update, 2015 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Infertility is estimated to affect as many as 186 million people worldwide.
Although male infertility contributes to more than half of all cases of global childlessness …

The prevalence of anxiety symptoms in infertile women: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Kiani, M Simbar, S Hajian, F Zayeri, M Shahidi… - Fertility Research and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Infertile women are exposed more frequently to anxiety risk than are infertile
men, thereby adversely affecting the procedures with which they are treated and the quality …

[图书][B] Cosmopolitan conceptions: IVF sojourns in global Dubai

MC Inhorn - 2015 - books.google.com
In their desperate quest for conception, thousands of infertile couples from around the world
travel to the global in vitro fertilization (IVF) hub of Dubai. In Cosmopolitan Conceptions …

In vitro fertilisation/intracytoplasmic sperm injection beyond 2020

GE Crawford, WL Ledger - BJOG: An International Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Over 8 million babies have been born following IVF (in vitro fertilisation) and other artificial
reproductive technology (ART) procedures since Louise Brown's birth 40 years ago. New …

Barriers and facilitators for the inclusion of fertility care in reproductive health policies in Africa: a qualitative evidence synthesis

A Afferri, H Allen, A Booth, S Dierickx… - Human reproduction …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Infertility affects over 50 million couples worldwide and impacts people's
social and emotional wellbeing. In low-and middle-income countries, particularly across …

Infertility care and the introduction of new reproductive technologies in poor resource settings

L Bahamondes, MY Makuch - Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2014 - Springer
Background The overall prevalence of infertility was estimated to be 3.5–16.7% in
developing countries and 6.9–9.3% in developed countries. Furthermore, according to …

Infertility in resource-constrained settings: moving towards amelioration

K Hammarberg, M Kirkman - Reproductive BioMedicine Online, 2013 - Elsevier
It is often presumed that infertility is not a problem in resource-poor areas where fertility rates
are high. This is challenged by consistent evidence that the consequences of childlessness …

Reimagining infertility: a critical examination of fertility norms, geopolitics and survey bias

J Fledderjohann, LW Barnes - Health policy and planning, 2018 - academic.oup.com
While it is estimated that 15% of couples worldwide are infertile, this figure hinges critically
on the quality, inclusiveness and availability of infertility data sources. Current infertility data …

Risk factors of tubal infertility in a tertiary hospital in a low-resource setting: a case-control study

TO Egbe, T Nana-Njamen, F Elong… - Fertility Research and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Infertility is the inability to sustain a pregnancy in a woman with regular (2–3
times per week) unprotected sexual intercourse for a period of 1 year. This is a major public …

Policy action points and approaches to promote fertility care in The Gambia: Findings from a mixed-methods study

A Afferri, S Dierickx, M Bittaye, M Marena, AA Pacey… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction In the Global South,(in) fertility care is scarcely recognized as a priority, yet the
government of The Gambia has recently included it as one of the key priorities in its …