Infertility is a public health problem during the reproductive age, secondaryinfertility incapability to conceive in couple who have had at least one successful conceptionin past.

BACKGROUND The reported prevalence of infertility in Pakistan is approximately 22% with 4% primary and 18% secondary infertility. Infertility is not only a medical but also a social problem in our society as cultural customs and perceived religious dictums may equate infertility with failure on a personal, interpersonal, or social level. It is imperative that people have adequate knowledge abou...

objective: the appropriate choice of a contraceptive method has been a major issue in reproductive health research. cu t intrauterine device (cu t iud) has been introduced as one of the most effective contraceptive methods in the world, however, the relationship between prior use of cu t iud and secondary infertility has not been evaluated in iran. to examine the association of cu t-380a iud an...

Background: Fibroids are the commonest benign gynaecological tumors affecting only females and laparoscopic myomectomy is the modern management because of its various advantages, especially among women who still desire retention of their fertility. Materials and Methods: This is a retrospective review of 31 infertile patients who had laparoscopic myomectomy (LM) from January 2010 to December 20...

OBJECTIVES To evaluate the effects and safeness of combined hysterolaparoscopy on evaluation the causes of infertility. METHODS This retrospective study was conducted at the Department of Gynecology (The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China) from January 2011 to April 2014. Patients aged 21-43 years with infertility were included in this study. The ...

Several epidemiological studies have demonstrated the relationship between the existence of fibroids and the occurrence of infertility; indeed fibroids have been reported in 25-30% of infertile women and are responsible for them alone to 2 to 3% of infertility cases when no other cause was found. The objective of this study was to investigate the probable association between the presence of a f...

OBJECTIVE To explore the perceptions and experiences of couples with secondary infertility regarding adoption practices; to estimate the prevalence of adoption among couples with secondary infertility, and to study the adopted child preference pattern. METHODS To fulfill the objectives of the study both qualitative and quantitative study designs were utilized. In qualitative explorative study...

Cent European J Urol 2014; 67: 189-190 10.5173/ceju.2014.02.art14 Atif A. Katib et al. touched a very sensitive field of everyday andrological work–up. The manuscript gives an overview to almost all possible causes of secondary infertility [1]. Compared to primary infertility, patients are rather young, usually healthy, slim, without chronic diseases and with normal libido, erectile and ejacula...

INTRODUCTION Old men preparing themselves for marriage late in their lives might face infertility. Infertility in this group of men should be considered from a wider perspective, as they face any age-related health troubles that include, but are not limited to, androgen deficiency and psychological disorders that impede early conception. This review aims to shed light on the proper approach to ...