[HTML][HTML] National, regional, and global trends in infertility prevalence since 1990: a systematic analysis of 277 health surveys

MN Mascarenhas, SR Flaxman, T Boerma… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Global, regional, and national estimates of prevalence of and tends in infertility
are needed to target prevention and treatment efforts. By applying a consistent algorithm to …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring infertility in populations: constructing a standard definition for use with demographic and reproductive health surveys

MN Mascarenhas, H Cheung, CD Mathers… - Population health …, 2012 - Springer
Background Infertility is a significant disability, yet there are no reliable estimates of its global
prevalence. Studies on infertility prevalence define the condition inconsistently, rendering …

Infertility prevalence and the methods of estimation from 1990 to 2021: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CM Cox, ME Thoma, N Tchangalova… - Human …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION What is the contemporary prevalence of infertility in world populations
and how do they differ by methodological and study characteristics? SUMMARY ANSWER …

[HTML][HTML] Worldwide trend analysis of primary and secondary infertility rates over past decades: A cross-sectional study

N Borumandnia, HA Majd… - International journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To assess the longitudinal trends of primary and secondary infertility prevalence
rate (PSIPR) per 100,000 across all countries during past decades. Materials and Methods …

The epidemiology of infertility: a review with particular reference to sub-Saharan Africa

MA Belsey - Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 1976 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The problem of infertility, with particular reference to Africa south of the Sahara, is reviewed.
In many areas, up to 40% of women are reported to have completed their reproductive years …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and potential determinants of primary infertility in India: Evidence from Indian demographic health survey

N Purkayastha, H Sharma - Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Prevalence and Potential Determinants of Primary Infertility in India: Evidence from
Large Scale Data. Objective Worldwide fertility is a generous human concern and anguish …

International estimates on infertility prevalence and treatment seeking: potential need and demand for medical care

SJ Dyer - Human reproduction, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Sir, A recent literature search on infertility prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa brought the
article entitled 'International estimates on infertility prevalence and treatment seeking …

International estimates of infertility prevalence and treatment-seeking: potential need and demand for infertility medical care

J Boivin, L Bunting, JA Collins… - Human reproduction, 2007 - academic.oup.com
INTRODUCTION The purpose of the present study was to review existing population
surveys on the prevalence of infertility and proportion of couples seeking medical help for …

[HTML][HTML] Infertility: a continually neglected component of sexual and reproductive health and rights

JD Gipson, MJ Bornstein, MJ Hindin - Bulletin of the World Health …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Perspectives Infertility is neglected in sexual and reproductive health and rights Jessica D
Gipson et al. infertility. 9 However, these efforts are sparse, underfunded and have not fully …

Estimating infertility prevalence in low-to-middle-income countries: an application of a current duration approach to Demographic and Health Survey data

CB Polis, CM Cox, Ö Tunçalp, AC McLain… - Human …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Can infertility prevalence be estimated using a current duration (CD)
approach when applied to nationally representative Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) …