Awareness and Prevention of Infertility Risk Factors Among Undergraduates in a Tertiary Institution in Nigeria

Abstract

Infertility is a public health concern in Nigeria because of its high prevalence and its serious social implications on affected couples and families. Awareness of infertility risk factors is an essential first step to safeguard future fertility. Hence, the study assessed university undergraduates' awareness and prevention of infertility risk factors.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Authors

Esther Kikelomo Afolabi

Author Details

Esther Kikelomo Afolabi, MSc, BNSc, Department of Nursing Science, Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria, Osun, Nigeria

Sigma Membership

Chi at-Large

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Infertility, Prevention, Risk Factors

Recommended Citation

Afolabi, Esther Kikelomo, "Awareness and Prevention of Infertility Risk Factors Among Undergraduates in a Tertiary Institution in Nigeria" (2017). Convention. 409.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2017/posters_2017/409

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Review Type

Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host

Acquisition

Proxy-submission