Primary and secondary infertility in Africa: systematic review with meta-analysis

MS Abebe, M Afework, Y Abaynew - Fertility research and Practice, 2020 - Springer
BACKGROUND Infertility is a practical concern of Africans due to social disgrace and
exclusion. This meta-analysis aims to analyze the proportion of primary and secondary …

Scoping review of sexual and reproductive healthcare for men in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region: a handful of paradoxes?

W El Ansari, M Arafa, H Elbardisi, A Majzoub… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background No study appraised the knowledge gaps and factors impacting men's sexual
and reproductive health (SRH) in MENA (Middle East and North Africa). The current scoping …

Prevalence of infertility in Sudan: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A AA, M Ahmed, A Oladokun - Qatar Medical Journal, 2021 - qscience.com
Background/aim: Infertility is defined as the inability of heterosexual couples to achieve a
successful clinically recognizable pregnancy after 12 months or more of regular, unprotected …

Polycystic ovarian syndrome among women diagnosed with infertility in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis of …

Z Alam, MA Abdalla, S Alseiari, M Alameemi… - Women's …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Polycystic ovarian syndrome, a common endocrine disorder, is an important
cause of infertility among women of reproductive age. Within the Gulf Cooperation Council …

Bibliometric and visualization analysis of the ecology of men's sexual and reproductive healthcare research in MENA (1985–2022): outputs, trends, shortcomings and …

W El Ansari, M Arafa, A Majzoub, H Elbardisi… - Arab Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background To date, no previous research assessed the bibliometrics of men's sexual and
reproductive healthcare (SRHC) across Arab countries. This study appraised the current …

Factors associated with infertility among the Lebanese population: a cross-sectional study

N Dia, S Mansour, Z Kharaba, B Malaeb… - International Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The incidence of female infertility is growing worldwide and its rate varies across countries..
The goal of this study is to assess the rate of female infertility and identify its associated …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization and risk factors for unexplained female infertility in Sudan: A case-control study

AA Abdullah, M Ahmed, A Oladokun - World Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Female infertility with unknown causes (unexplained) remains one of the
mysteries in the reproductive health field, where the diagnostic evidence is still weak and the …

[HTML][HTML] The genetic causes of male infertility: A Middle East and North Africa perspective

R Duvuru, M Halabi, TS Omolaoye… - F1000Research, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Male infertility is attributable to 60% of total infertility cases and about 30-50% of these cases
remain idiopathic. In the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA), male infertility affects …

Association of Urinary Mycotoxins with Sperm Quality: A Case-Control Study in Southern Nigeria

FE Okonofua, LFC Ntoimo, EI Unuabonah… - Toxins, 2024 - mdpi.com
The objective of this study was to determine the association between mycotoxins and the
quality of spermatozoa in Nigeria. We designed a prospective case-control study involving …

Effect of an infertility counseling program on perceived stigma among infertile female candidates for intra-uterine insemination.

Z Moudi, R Piramie, M Ghasemi… - Journal of Midwifery & …, 2019 - search.ebscohost.com
Background & aim: Inability in childbearing is considered a deviation from the norms;
therefore, the stigmatized women need to develop some effective strategies to meet this …