Infertility in Poland - Present status, reasons and prognosis as a reflection of Central and Eastern Europe problems with reproduction

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2003, Pages

  Sanocka, Dorota ^a   Kurpisz, Maciej ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HUMAN GENETICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Childlessness; Europe; Infertility

Indexed keywords

EUROPE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMAN; INCOME; INFERTILITY; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLAND; POLITICS; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; STRESS; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIRTH RATE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC FACTORS; EUROPE; EUROPE, EASTERN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFERTILITY; MALE; POLAND; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0037353347     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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