The impact of COVID-19 on the mental and sexual health of patients with infertility: a prospective before-and-after study

• Published in: Reproductive biology and endocrinology Vol. 22; no. 1; p. 1
• Main Authors: Qi, Jing, Sun, Meng, Yue, Xingchen, Hong, Xintong, Dong, Meng, Tan, Jichun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 02.01.2024; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Analysis; Anxiety; Anxiety disorders; Before-and-after study; Coronaviruses; COVID-19; Development and progression; Epidemics; Full-release; Health surveys; Infertility; Medical research; Medicine, Experimental; Mental depression; Mental health; Pandemics; Prevention; Psychological aspects; Risk factors; Sexual behavior; Sexual disorders; Sexual health; Social aspects; Womens health; China; United States > US; COVID-19; Full-release; Sexual health; Infertility; Before-and-after study; Mental health

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has seriously impacted the mental and sexual health of the general population. Patients dealing with infertility constitute a unique subset within society, susceptible to heightened sensitivity amid pressures and crises. However, to the best of our knowled...