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Infertility prevalence
Highest in the South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, North Africa/Middle East, and Central/ Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
Mascarenhas MN, Flaxman SR, Boerma T, Vanderpoel S, Stevens GA (2012) National, Regional, and Global Trends in Infertility Prevalence Since 1990: A Systematic Analysis of 277 Health Surveys. PLOS Medicine 9(12): e1001356.
Figure 3. Prevalence of primary infertility among women who seek a child, in 2010.
Mascarenhas MN, Flaxman SR, Boerma T, Vanderpoel S, Stevens GA (2012) National, Regional, and Global Trends in Infertility Prevalence Since 1990: A Systematic Analysis of 277 Health Surveys. PLOS Medicine 9(12): e1001356. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001356
http://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1001356
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