Global infertility report: Many new threats related to health are coming out in today’s run -of -the -mill life. One of these is infertility. A recent report by the World Health Organization (WHO) has presented shocking figures about this problem. According to the report, 1 of every 6 adults of reproductive age is a victim of infertility problem. This figure is a matter of great concern not only for personal health, but also for society and family.

What does WHO report say?

WHO said in its first global estimate report that, on an average 17.5 percent of the people in the world are facing infertility. That is, 1 out of every 6 adults have this problem. Infertility rate in the Western Pacific region is the highest 23.2 percent. In the US, this figure is about 20% percent. 16.5 percent in Europe and 13.1 percent in Africa have infertility problems. At the same time, it is the lowest 10.7 percent in the eastern Mediterranean region.

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Definition of infertility

According to WHO, if a couple is unable to conceive even after having a security relationship for 12 months, it is called infertility.

What can be the reason?

According to the report, many times there is no clear cause of infertility. But some common reasons can be as follows.

• Genitic problems
• hormonal imbalance
• Treatment of cancer or other diseases
• Obesity and unhealthy lifestyle
• Pollution and more contact with chemicals
• It becomes difficult to identify any reason

Treatment and challenges

In today’s time, couples can become parents with IVF and other reproductive techniques. But according to the WHO report, these treatments are very expensive and are out of reach of common people in many countries. This is the reason that many families get caught in financial crisis.

Impact and social stigma on women

The report also stated that women struggling with infertility not only have to face mental pressure, but many times they have to face stigma, discrimination and violence in the society.

Opinion of experts

Infertility can occur with anyone. It does not discriminate. Now it is necessary that everyone gets the facility of cheap and safe fertility treatment.

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Disclaimer: Some information given in the news is based on media reports. Before implementing any suggestion, you must consult the concerned expert.

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