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Abstract This study was on factors responsible for infertility amongst women of child bearing age in Delta State. Three objectives were raised which included: To find out whether hormonal imbalances is the responsible for infertility amongst women of child bearing age in Delta state, to find out whether substance abuse is responsible for infertility amongst women of child bearing age in Delta state and to find out whether severe stress ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1      Background of the Study There is increasing recognition in the social science literature that infertility is a devastating problem for women, particularly in the high-fertility context of sub-Saharan Africa. Regardless of the medical causes of infertility, women in most African societies suffer grief, social stigma, ostracism and often serious economic deprivation. A previous article demonstrated that these hardships vary across different cultural contexts, given that institutional ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1      Background of the Study There is increasing recognition in the social science literature that infertility is a devastating problem for women, particularly in the high-fertility context of sub-Saharan Africa. Regardless of the medical causes of infertility, women in most African societies suffer grief, social stigma, ostracism and often serious economic deprivation. A previous article demonstrated that these hardships vary across different cultural contexts, given that institutional ...

THE IMPACT OF INFERTILITY ON WOMEN’S LIFE EXPERIENCES IN TWO NIGERIAN COMMUNITIES Introduction There is increasing recognition in the social science literature that infertility is a devastating problem for women, particularly in the high-fertility context of sub-Saharan Africa. Regardless of the medical causes of infertility, women in most African societies suffer grief, social stigma, ostracism and often serious economic deprivation. A previous article  demonstrated that these hardships vary across different ...