Revue Francaise de Gynecologie et d'Obstetrique
Volume 80, Issue 10, 1985, Pages 733-736

Sterility in north african immigrant women [LA STERILITE DE LA FEMME NORD-AFRICAINE IMMIGREE] (Article)

Adrai J. , Blanc B. , Ruf H.
  • a Maternite de la Belle de Mai, 13003 Marseille, France
  • b Maternite de la Belle de Mai, 13003 Marseille, France
  • c Maternite de la Belle de Mai, 13003 Marseille, France

Abstract

Sterility in North African immigrants does not differ greatly from the sterility observed in French women. The authors emphasise one particular difference: the frequency of genital tuberculosis present in 1/3 of cases compared with 6 per cent of the general population.

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gynecologic disease France sterility Tuberculosis, Female Genital human Ethnic Groups ethnic group Genital Diseases, Female priority journal female infertility comparative study ethnology sexually transmitted disease Sexually Transmitted Diseases female genital system female tuberculosis Africa clinical article therapy Article diagnosis adult Africa, Northern migration urogenital tuberculosis Emigration and Immigration Infertility, Female nervous system pelvic inflammatory disease etiology English Abstract
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ISSN: 0035290X
Cited by: 2
Original Language: French