Pregnancy Loss after Infertility Management without assisted Reproductive Technics ( Art) In Kinshasa
Context and Objective: Pregnancy loss is a dramatic situation for patients who get pregnant after infertility treatment.It has a ngative psychological and social impact on the couple.In sub saharian area, characterized by less equipped mdical facilities (No ART) and poverty, conception after infertility management is really a challenging achievement.Losing this kind of pregnancy is a real tragedy.The study aims to dtermine the frequency and the types of pregnancy loss after infertility management without ART. Methods: A cross sectional study conducted at University clinic of Kinshasa and Edith Mdical center from january 2001 to June 2017 among 305 Patients who conceived after infertility treatment.Results: Age of patients ranged from 18 to 49 years, with a mean of 30,81 4,21 years old and their husbands average age 37,31 5,36 years old; The frequency of pregnancy loss was 30,49,%.The types of pregnancy loss were: early spontaneous abortion(67,82%), missed abortion(27,5%) and ectopic pregnancy (4,60%). Conclusion:The pregnancy loss is a frequent problem in the management of infertility.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Scientific Medical Sciences
- Published
- 2025-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.31080/asms.2025.09.2128
- Primary Topic
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00