Quality of life among infertile individuals in Malaysia: How do we fair against other Asian countries?

Ariffin, Farnaza and Daud, Suzanna and Zainuddin, Ani Amelia and Ramli, Roszaman and Ismail, Zaliha and Abdul Karim, Abdul Kadir and Abu, Muhd Azrai and Ai Hsing, Fong and Mohd Bustaman, Siti Khadijah and Goh, Pik Pin (2018) Quality of life among infertile individuals in Malaysia: How do we fair against other Asian countries? In: Empowering Primary Care Towards Universal Health, 1st - 4th August 2018, Ipoh Convention Center, Perak. (Unpublished)

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Abstract

Infertility is defined as failure to conceive following 12- months of regular unprotected sexual intercourse. Infertility problems has been shown to reduce quality of life and can affect a person’s overall health and wellbeing. The Fertility Quality of Life (FertiQoL) questionnaire has been translated into Malay and has been showed to have good properties with consistency in validity and reliability. This is the first study conducted in Malaysia and aims to measure the QoL among infertile individuals and to compare with other Asian countries.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Poster)
Additional Information:	69817/3555
Uncontrolled Keywords:	infertile
Subjects:	R Medicine > RG Gynecology and obstetrics
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Kulliyyah of Medicine > Department of Obstetric & Gynecology
Depositing User:	salina mohammad
Date Deposited:	28 Jan 2019 10:21
Last Modified:	28 Jan 2019 10:21
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/69817

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