A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY ON RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OCCUPATION & LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION AND INFERTILITY AMONG MALES
C. Srinivasan*, A. Priya, K. Vennila, M. Meenakshisundaram and R. Meenakumari
ABSTRACT
In our day-to-day life, change in culture and food habits, adulteration, exposure to various radiations, chemical hazards, pollution, smoking, and alcohol and various diseases like hypertension, diabetes mellitus, obesity, and resultant grave side effects of medication for these conditions, impacts the human species with dangerous and unexpected complications on fertility in life. Based on statistics released by the WHO, the prevalence of Infertility is 10-15%. It means that one out of six couples suffer from infertility, among whom 35-40% of cases are related to male infertility disorders and 20% related to couple factors. From these findings, it can be concluded that male fertility disorders play a leading role in half of all infertility cases. My aim of the study is to Analyses the impact of Occupation and Lifestyle modification on Male Infertility. This study was conducted in National Institute of Siddha, Chennai with IEC approval. I was selected 100 Male infertility patients with reports. The study details were collected in the data collection form (Questionnaire). My result of the study is Occupation and Lifestyle modifications one of the reasons for Male Infertility.
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