Fertility

Fertility is the quality of being able to produce children. As a measure, the fertility rate is the average number of children that a woman has in her lifetime and is quantified demographically. Fertility is most commonly considered when there is a difficulty or an inability to reproduce naturally, and this is also referred to as infertility. Experiencing infertility is not discriminatory against any particular individual and the phenomenon is widely acknowledged, with fertility specialists available all over the world to provide expertise for assisting mothers and couples who experience difficulties having a baby. Human fertility depends on factors of …

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WHO: World Health Organization · 12 November 2024 English

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support for the individual use of assisted fertility services, as reported in 2023 WHO SRMNCAH policy


WHO: World Health Organization · 31 October 2024 English

The Tenth high-level meeting of the Small Countries Initiative (‎SCI)‎, which took place in Limassol, Cyprus, on 10–12 April 2024, brought together ministers of health and secretaries of state from …

high-level meeting of the Small Countries Initiative fertility rates and an ageing population also pose challenges with a population of approximately 1.8 million. Fertility rates are below replacement level and there is functioning, neurocognitive dysfunction, and lung and fertility side-effects. Economic impacts can range from


EC: European Commission · 26 August 2024 English

Summer crops in large parts of southern, southern central and eastern Europe were severely impacted by exceptionally hot conditions, combined with limited water availability. Winter crops in northern and north-western …

a consequence, flowering duration and flower fertility were reduced and the number


EC: European Commission · 1 July 2024 English

Since the end of inheritance and gift tax in 2008, there has been hardly any data on the distribution and volume of inheritances in Austria. Voluntary household surveys capture past …

birth and educational level. Data from the Cohort Fertility and Education Database (Zeman et al. 2017) are Tomáš/Beaujouan, Éva/Matysiak, Anna (2017). Cohort Fertility and Education Database. Methods Protocol. Wittgenstein



IPEN: International Pollutants Elimination Network · 29 May 2024 English

This report reveals high levels of toxic PFAS chemicals in nearly all surface and tap water samples collected near industrial areas that are centers of the textiles industry throughout and …

human health, with links to negative impacts on fertility, fetal development, and thyroid hormone function PFAS are associated with negative impacts on fertility, fetal development, and thyroid hormone function shown to be associated with negative impacts on fertility, fetal development,3 and thyroid hormone function PFOS exposure is also associated with reduced fertility as well as adverse effects on fetal development


The Health Foundation · 16 April 2024 English

This implies a shift in the implies a shift in the share of the adult share of the adult population living with major population living with major illness, from illness, …

diagnosed illness, in combination with falling fertility rates and longer life expectancy creates a stark


The Health Foundation · 16 April 2024 English

Comparing the disease outcomes from the life courses under the baseline scenario versus the policy scenarios generates the health impact of the policy scenarios. [...] Figure 2-1 – Example of …

Hyndman RJ. demography: Forecasting mortality, fertility, migration and population data [Internet]. 2017;Available Ullah Md. Robust forecasting of mortality and fertility rates: A functional data approach. Comput. Stat


Cass Review: Independent Review of Gender Identity Services for Children and Young People · 9 April 2024 English

Dr Hilary Cass has submitted her final report and recommendations to NHS England in her role as Chair of the Independent Review of gender identity services for children and young …

managing any mental health problems, arranging fertility preservation, getting help with any challenges cognitive development, cardio-metabolic risk or fertility. 83. Moreover, given that the vast majority of psychosocial health, cognitive development, or fertility. Uncertainty remains about the outcomes for co-occurring conditions, building of resilience, and fertility preservation, if required. Challenges in clinical Recommendation 10: All children should be offered fertility counselling and preservation prior to going


CDC: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · 5 April 2024 English

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce public burden and maximize the utility of government information, invites the general public and …

Section 2(a) of Public Law 102–493 (known as the Fertility Clinic Success Rate and Certification Act of


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