Anxieties and apprehensions among women waiting for fertility treatments during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Monica Gupta, Parul Jaiswal, Reeta Bansiwal, Ankita Sethi, Perumal Vanamail, Garima Kachhawa, Rajesh Kumari, Reeta Mahey
Abstract
Synopsis During the COVID‐19 pandemic, delays to fertility treatments and advancing age remain a major stressor for infertile women seeking treatment, thus necessitating the need to triage these patients.
Topics & Concepts
MedicinePandemicCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)FertilityTriage2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)StressorMedical emergencyPopulationPsychiatryEnvironmental healthVirologyDiseaseInternal medicineOutbreakInfectious disease (medical specialty)Reproductive Health and TechnologiesAssisted Reproductive Technology and Twin PregnancyFamily Dynamics and Relationships