Abstract
The prevalence of infertility is increasing day by day in females all-round the globe. The major aim of this study was to analyze the prevalence of infertility and its related metabolic problems and risk factors among the urban areas of Sindh, Pakistan. The data was collected using a questionnaire which was analyzed precisely. The results of the analysis showed that out of 90 infertile females 43 (47%) were found positive, with affiliated metabolic disorders including, diabetes, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) & malnutrition. It was found that single infertile female displayed multiple metabolic disorders, thus results indicated that polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) was reported with highest prevalence 62%, followed by diabetes (48%), malnutrition (44%)& obesity (30%). The prevalence of metabolic disorders was highest at Hyderabad, followed by Tando Muhammad Khan, and lowest at Tando Allahyar. The exploration of major under lying causes, risks factors along with major metabolic disorders and syndromes associated with infertility in women causing infertility and the prevalence of infertility due to these issues can provide comprehensive data and assistance to counter and anticipate the treatment and management of different infertility issues related to metabolic disorders.
NAHEED SHAH, TAHIRA JABEEN URSANI, NADIR ALI SHAH, NOSHEEN JAHEJO , JAWAID A. KHOKHAR. (2021) Assessment of infertility with related metabolic complications reported among the women of urban and Peri urban localities of Sindh, Pakistan, Biologia – Journal of Biological Society of Pakistan, Volume 67(I), Issue 1.
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