Table 1 Summary of participant characteristics
Characteristic | Frequency (%; N = 18) |
|---|---|
Age category | |
18–30 | 5.56 |
31–50 | 77.78 |
> 50 | 16.67 |
Marital status | |
Married | 100 |
Type of marriage | |
Monogamous | 83.33 |
Polygamous | 16.67 |
Level of education | |
Secondary | 5.56 |
Tertiary | 94.44 |
Occupation | |
Unskilled worker | 5.56 |
Skilled worker | 11.11 |
Businessman | 16.67 |
Professional | 66.67 |
Duration of infertility a [years; mean SD] | 5.1 ± 2.0 |
Fathered any children | |
Yes | 22.22 |
No | 77.78 |
Male-factor related infertility | |
Yes | 27.78 |
No | 72.22 |
Previous IVF attempt | |
Yes | 44.44 |
No | 55.56 |