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Table 4 Association between cause and person characteristics

From: The causes of infertility in women presenting to gynaecology clinics in Harare, Zimbabwe; a cross sectional study

Characteristic

Total

Cause

χ2 p-value

Tubal blockage

Anovulation

Male factor

Male/ female

Mixed female

Unexplained

Period of infertility (years)

1

24 (11.1)

5

5

8

0

3

3

0.491a

2–4

98 (45.4)

20

13

15

12

12

26

 

5 and above

94 (43.5)

19

16

18

11

12

18

 

Age group (years)

< 30

67 (31.0)

14

12

12

6

7

16

0.992a

30–39

117 (54.2)

22

18

22

13

17

25

 

40+

32 (14.8)

8

4

7

4

3

6

 

Any pregnancy

       

0.493

Yes

72 (33.3)

14

9

11

8

13

17

 

No

144 (66.7)

30

25

30

15

40

30

 

Any children

       

0.107

Yes

52 (24.1)

10

6

6

4

11

15

 

No

164 (75.9)

34

28

35

19

16

32

 
  1. aFisher’s exact p-value