background & aim: intimate partner violence (ipv) is a global public health issue leading to the death of many people every year. experience of infertility profoundly affects the personal well-being of women. this study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and contributing factors of psychological ipv in infertile women referring to the infertility centers affiliated to shahid beheshti university o...

The DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) repair pathway plays a critical role in repairing double-strand breaks, and genetic variants in DSBs repair pathway genes are potential risk factors for various diseases. To test the hypothesis that polymorphisms in DSBs genes are associated with susceptibility to male infertility, we examined 11 single nucleotide polymorphisms in eight key DSBs genes (XRCC3,...

The present study assessed the relationship between primary infertility and obesity in women of Delhi, India, independently, light various demographic trait, lifestyle reproductive variables. was a part major project funded by National Commission for Women Government India. data were collected from 334 women, including 167 fertile infertile individuals. A two-part pretested modified quantitativ...

Background: Ovarian Hyper stimulation syndrome (OHSS) is infrequent and iatrogenic complication of ovary stimulation by Follicular stimulating hormone (FSH). OHSS is a probable complication of ovulation stimulating drugs, including clomiphene citrate and gonadotropins. Development of infertility treatment with the aim of reaching the desirable number of oocyte and embryo has led to ovary stimul...

STUDY OBJECTIVE The aim was to investigate the association between reproductive, contraceptive, and menstrual factors and risk of benign ovarian tumours. DESIGN AND SETTING This was a case-control study carried out in six London Hospitals. An interviewer administered questionnaire was used. SUBJECTS 62 women with a benign epithelial ovarian neoplasm, 37 women with a functional ovarian cyst,...

conclusions because a considerable number of idus in iran are receiving reduction services, tailoring services for prevention of hepatitis infection are necessary. results hcv infection was found to be primarily associated with female gender [odds ratio (or) 5.0, 95% confidence interval (ci) 2.0-10.0)], unmarried status (or 2.9, 95% ci 1.9-4.4), drug use for more than 10 years (or 2.7, 95% ci 1...

BACKGROUND Kisspeptin (KP) is a neuropeptide that causes the release of the gonadotropin releasing hormone, which controls hypothalamo pituitary ovarian axis and exerts a number of peripheral effects on reproductive organs. The primary objective of this study was to compare baseline KP levels in females with different types of infertility and identify possible correlations with risk of failure ...

STUDY QUESTION What is the relationship between semen parameters and mortality in men evaluated for infertility? SUMMARY ANSWER Among men undergoing an infertility evaluation, those with abnormal semen parameters have a higher risk of death, suggesting a possible common etiology between infertility and mortality. WHAT IS KNOWN ALREADY Conflicting data exist that suggest either an inverse re...

Background and aim Infertility as a global problem, affects the different aspects of women's health. Also, violence against infertile women affects their psychological wellbeing and treatment consequence. This study aimed at reviewing related factors to violence against infertile women, based on an ecological approach. Methods In this systematic review, the researchers conducted their search ...