Analysis of female infertility in population from Camaguey

Authors

  • Ignacio Cabrera Figueredo
  • Plácido Luaces Sánchez
  • Félix González González
  • Alicia González Reigada
  • Liuba Rodríguez Hernández
  • Celia Yamilet de la Cruz Fernández

Abstract

Background: it is necessary to consider infertility as a world health problem.
Objective: to analyze clinical-etiological characteristics of female infertility at Assisted Reproduction Center in Camaguey from January 2015 to June 2016.
Methods: an analytic cross-sectional study was carried out. The universe was composed by 173 infertile females. The data were obtained from medical records and they were processed by descriptive and inferential statistics.
Results: the infertile female were 29,73 years old as average. 57,8 % of female had a secondary infertility and 91 were overweight or obese. Average involuntary infertility lasted 5,03 years. 40,5 % of female had an ovulation disorder, 10,4 % had LH/FSH ratio higher than 3 and 11,5 % had morphology of polycystic ovarian.
Conclusions: females with ages between 22-28 years old had twice more probability to suffer from primary infertility, meanwhile female higher than 35 years old had five times more probability to suffer from secondary infertility. Duration of involuntary infertility is on direct relation to female’s ages.
DeCS: INFERTILITY, FEMALE; OBESITY; OVULATION; ADULT; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY.

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2017-11-28

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Cabrera Figueredo I, Luaces Sánchez P, González González F, González Reigada A, Rodríguez Hernández L, de la Cruz Fernández CY. Analysis of female infertility in population from Camaguey. Arch méd Camagüey [Internet]. 2017 Nov. 28 [cited 2025 Oct. 10];21(6):705-16. Available from: https://revistaamc.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/5243

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