Role of dietary pattern in infertility among married women

Role of dietary pattern in infertility among married women

Authors

  • Rabia Imran University Institute of Diet and Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, The University of Lahore
  • Sidra Khalid University Institute of Diet and Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, The University of Lahore
  • Noor-ul- Huda University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Sub campus Toba Tek Singh, Pakistan
  • Shahid Bashir University Institute of Food Sciences and Technology, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, The University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan
  • Maria Aslam University Institute of Diet and Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, The University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan
  • Shaista Jabeen University Institute of Diet and Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, The University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v3i04.91

Keywords:

Infertility, Live Birth, Premenopausal Age, Reproductive Age, dietary pattern

Abstract

Infertility is one of the leading disorder and effecting large number of population. Imbalanced dietary pattern can disturb fertility in women. The diet we consumed has huge input in the occurrence of fertility or infertility in women. Objective: To determine the role of dietary pattern in the occurrence of infertility among married women. Methods: Cross-sectional study was conducted in public sector hospital of Lahore on 100 infertile females from reproductive age to premenopausal years of life in married women. Results: Age group ranges from 27-32 years’ female were infertile. 56/100 females consumed refined carbohydrate and 89 out of 100 consumed sugar daily in diet. Several dietary factors were found to be involved in infertility among women. Conclusions: It has been concluded that imbalanced dietary routine can directly cause infertility in women of various age. Women who consumed refined carbs, high fat and low dairy items, thus results in failure to thrive a successful pregnancy.

 

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2022-09-30
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DOI: 10.54393/pjhs.v3i04.91
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Imran, R., Khalid, S. ., Huda, N.- ul-., Bashir, S. ., Aslam, M. ., & Jabeen, S. (2022). Role of dietary pattern in infertility among married women: Role of dietary pattern in infertility among married women. Pakistan Journal of Health Sciences, 3(04), 43–47. https://doi.org/10.54393/pjhs.v3i04.91

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