Frequency of the male infertility evaluation: Data from the national survey of family growth

Journal of Urology

Volumn 189, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1030-1034

  Eisenberg, Michael L ^a   Lathi, Ruth B ^a   Baker, Valerie L ^a   Westphal, Lynn M ^a   Milki, Amin A ^a   Nangia, Ajay K ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

infertility, female; infertility, male; ovary; questionnaires; testes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; NATIONAL SURVEY OF FAMILY GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCTION; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REPRODUCTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84873737384     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: 15273792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2012.08.239     Document Type: Article

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