The experience of infertility: a review of recent literature

AL Greil, K Slauson‐Blevins… - Sociology of health & …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
About 10 years ago Greil published a review and critique of the literature on the socio‐
psychological impact of infertility. He found at the time that most scholars treated infertility as …

[HTML][HTML] Oocyte cryopreservation review: outcomes of medical oocyte cryopreservation and planned oocyte cryopreservation

Z Walker, A Lanes, E Ginsburg - Reproductive biology and endocrinology, 2022 - Springer
Background The utilization of oocyte cryopreservation (OC) has become popularized with
increasing numbers of reproductive-aged patients desiring to maintain fertility for future …

Informational social support and online health information seeking: Examining the association between factors contributing to healthy eating behavior

CJ McKinley, PJ Wright - Computers in Human Behavior, 2014 - Elsevier
This study explores the nature of the relationship between informational social support and
components of online health information seeking and how this process influences college …

Infertility; isolation and the Internet: A qualitative interview study

L Hinton, JJ Kurinczuk, S Ziebland - Patient education and counseling, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: This study explores the roles and meanings of the Internet, which is
commonly used in this age group, as a source of support for people with fertility problems …

Psychosocial services for couples in infertility treatment: what do couples really want?

SC Read, ME Carrier, ME Boucher, R Whitley… - Patient education and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives To describe the psychosocial supports that infertile couples desire to help cope
with infertility-related distress, which psychosocial services they sought, and the benefits and …

Online support group use and psychological health for individuals living with HIV/AIDS

PKH Mo, NS Coulson - Patient education and counseling, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective The Internet provides an opportunity for individuals with HIV/AIDS to
obtain support and information in a timely and convenient manner. The present study …

The relationship among infertility, self-compassion, and well-being for women with primary or secondary infertility

TL Raque-Bogdan, MA Hoffman - Psychology of women …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The experience of infertility can cause distress in many women, and there is a dearth of
research that addresses infertility type (ie, primary or secondary) and strengths-based …

[HTML][HTML] The role of social media for persons affected by infertility

T Sormunen, K Karlgren, A Aanesen, B Fossum… - BMC women's …, 2020 - Springer
Background Infertility remains a common universal disorder and a whole range of assisted
reproductive technologies has been established. Society may fail to recognize the grief …

[HTML][HTML] Searching the internet for infertility information: a survey of patient needs and preferences

F Brochu, S Robins, SA Miner, PH Grunberg… - Journal of medical …, 2019 - jmir.org
Background Given the complexity of infertility diagnoses and treatments and the
convenience of the internet for finding health-related information, people undergoing …

Infertility‐related communication and coping strategies among women affected by primary or secondary infertility

T Sormunen, A Aanesen, B Fossum… - Journal of clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim and objectives To explore infertility‐related communication and coping strategies
among women affected by primary or secondary fertility problems. Background Infertility is a …