BACKGROUND Infertility is a complex issue that affects individuals and groups, and also it has serious implications for the mental and social well-being of those involved. The aim of this review was to assess marital relationship in the context of infertility, using data from infertile individuals or both couples. METHODS A literature search was undertaken using multiple databases (Medline, P...

BACKGROUND Infertile couples might experience psychological distress and suffer from impaired health-related quality of life. This study aimed to examine health-related quality of life in infertile couples receiving either in-vitro fertilization (IVF) or intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) treatment. METHODS This was a cross-sectional study of quality of life in infertile couples attendin...

Abstract Certain psychological and social factors modulate emotional adjustment in infertility. The aims of this study were: analyse whether there are sex group differences (infertile vs. fertile) adjustment, personality, dispositional optimism, coping strategies, personal interpersonal resources; observe the modulating role these psychosocial variables infertile individuals compared to fertile...

Objectives: To retrospectively and prospectively investigate the pregnancy outcomes after hysteroscopy (H/S) for septum resection in patients detected to have a uterine presenting with history of recurrent loss (RPL), diagnosis secondary infertility or primary infertility.
 Methods: This study included 62 RPL who underwent hysteroscopic resection. Patients had anomalies other than septum, ...

This study was carried out to analyze the vertical transmission of Yq AZFc microdeletions from father to son in infertile Han Chinese families to investigate genetic factors and family background affecting fertility status. The peripheral blood of infertile males in 19 Han families was extracted and screened with modified multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Family trees were drawn accord...

BACKGROUND The aim of this descriptive study was to evaluate the level of marital violence among Turkish women and to determine whether infertility was a risk factor for marital violence. MATERIALS AND METHODS This descriptive study was conducted during January-July 2009 at a training hospital. The study groups comprised 204 fertile and 228 infertile women. We administered the Descriptive Inf...

Background: There is controversy over the role of asymptomatic genital tract infection of Chlamydia trachomatis (C. trachomatis) in the etiology of male infertility. Aim of the Study: Detection of chlamydia antibodies in seminal plasma of infertile men and its effect on semen parameters. patients and Methods : Semen samples were collected from 144 infertile male, 35 normal fertile male ,seminal...

Results: There wasn’t a significant difference in BDI score between the 2 groups. None of the study participants had clinical depression. Men in both groups reported more problems according to GRISS total scale and subscale scores (except the avoidance subscale) than the women. Women in both groups reported more problems according to GRISS avoidance subscale score than did the men. Men in the c...

Statistics show that one in every six couples are currently infertile. Due to new artificial reproductive techniques, infertile have a whole range of possibilities become parents. Surrogacy tourism is type medical which with infertility travel other countries rent wombs surrogate woman. At present, surrogacy multi-billion-dollar industry. One the main reasons for not legal some countries. It ap...