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Table 6 Distribution of study participants according medical/medication history, Women Hospital-Hamad Medical Corporation, 2018

From: Risk profile of Qatari women treated for infertility in a tertiary hospital: a case-control study

 

Cases

Cases

Controls

p value

Primary Infertility

Secondary Infertility

Infertility Total

 

Birth -control/ sexual history

n = 43 (%)

n = 93 (%)

n = 136 (%)

n = 272 (%)

 

Previous postpone of child bearing:

0.001*

 No

38 (88.4)

45 (48.4)

83 (61.0)

88 (32.4)

 Yes

5 (11.6)

48 (51.6)

53 (39.0)

184 (67.6)

Hormonal control:

n = 5

n = 48

n = 53

n = 184

0.006*

 No

2 (40.0)

13 (27.1)

15 (28.3)

92 (50.0)

 Yes

3 (60.0)

35 (72.9)

38 (71.7)

92 (50.0)

Birth control through natural / barrier methods:

n = 5

n = 48

n = 53

n = 184

0.004*

 No

3 (60.0)

39 (81.2)

42 (79.2)

106 (57.6)

 Yes

2 (40.0)

9 (18.8)

11 (20.8)

78 (42.4)

Awareness about fertility window:

0.001*

 No

18 (41.9)

38 (40.9)

56 (41.2)

51 (18.8)

 Yes

25 (58.1)

55 (59.1)

80 (58.8)

221 (81.2)

Loyalty to fertility window:

0.001*

 No

24 (55.8)

51 (54.8)

75 (55.1)

71 (26.1)

 Yes

19 (44.2)

42 (45.2)

61 (44.9)

201 (73.9)

  1. * p < 0.05