Call for access to treatment to be urgently expanded as studies show ‘infertility does not discriminate’
One in six people worldwide are affected by infertility, according to a report that lays bare the scale of the problem.
About 17.5% of the global adult population – roughly one in six – will experience infertility at some point in their lifetime, the 98-page report published by the World Health Organization (WHO) says. The figures are its first estimates of infertility prevalence in more than a decade.
