WHO says infertility affects 1 in 6 globally, calls for more consistent data

Published on April 5, 2023

About one in six adults globally have experienced infertility at least once in their life, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a report on Monday, urging countries to actively collect more consistent data on the disease. 

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