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. 2010 Dec 1;88(12):881-2.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.10.011210.

Mother or nothing: the agony of infertility

Mother or nothing: the agony of infertility

Weiyuan Cui. Bull World Health Organ. .

Abstract

Many infertile women in developing countries consider that, without children, their lives are without hope. Weiyuan Cui reports on the burden many of these women carry and the lack of affordable care.

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Ugandan women are not accepted by society unless they have a child.
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Infertility prevention should start with community health education, such as in this class in New Delhi, India.
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Rita Sembuya, founder of the Joyce Fertility Support Centre in Uganda.

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