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Stage 1: Selection of new risk factors
Step 4: Regional meeting
 28 fertility experts from the Middle East
 Topics discussed:
Original FertiSTAT
Selected risk factors (Step 3)
Feasibility, acceptability and utility of implementing the tool in
the Middle East
Cardiff Fertility Studies
Results of selection of risk factors
1. Consanguinity (CSG)
2. Female Genital Cutting (FGC) 3. HIV
4. Genital Tuberculosis (GTB)
5. Bacterial Vaginosis
6. Dilatation and Curettage
7. Water-pipe smoking
8. Vitamin D deficiency
9. Cervical electrocautery
Cardiff Fertility Studies
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