Assessment of Contributing Factors of Infertility and Challenges Faced by the Women Attending Selected Infertility Clinic West Bengal

Abstract

Introduction: The majority of emerging nations discovered that a number of infertility risk factors had serious social and psychological repercussions for both men and women. While we have greatly improved medical technology in the twenty - first century, infertility continues to be a significant social and reproductive health issue. More than 10% of people worldwide experience infertility.Background: It is imperative that both the male and female be evaluated for infertility even if an issue has already been identified with one of the partners. Methodology: The research parameters include Age of marriage, irregular menstrual cycles, sexual practises, medical history, drug or alcohol usage, obesity, hormonal and semen analysis, and the cause of infertility as identified are all contributing variables. Social, family - related, economic, psychological, and emotional difficulties that women encounter. Results: The majority of the study’s findings involved the identification of a typical menstruation histories, sexual practices, hormone evaluations, and semen evaluations as contributory factors. 100% of them felt alone in their struggles, although stigmatisation and family - related discrimination were also discovered. Conclusion: It includes research approach, research design, variables under study, research setting, population, sampling techniques, sample size, selection and development of the study instruments, content validity, pre - test, reliability, content validity of research tool, ethical consideration, pilot study, the procedure of data collection and plan for data analysis.