Risk factors of tubal infertility in a tertiary hospital in a low-resource setting: a case-control study

Risk factors of tubal infertility in a tertiary hospital in a low-resource setting: a case-control study

Abstract Background Infertility is the inability to sustain a pregnancy in a woman with regular (2–3 times per week) unprotected sexual intercourse for a period of 1 year. This is a major public health problem that remains under-recognised in Cameroon and most countries in sub-Saharan Africa. This s...

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Main Authors: Thomas Obinchemti Egbe, Theophile Nana-Njamen, Felix Elong, Robert Tchounzou, Andre Gaetan Simo, Gaelle Padjip Nzeuga, Cedric Njamen Nana, Emmanuella Manka’a, Charlotte Tchente Nguefack, Gregory Edie Halle-Ekane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Fertility Research and Practice
Subjects:
Tubal infertility
Associated risk factors
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Sexually transmitted infections
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40738-020-00073-4

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