Infertility in the Highlands.
Investigation of infertile couples at Goroka Base Hospital during 1972 showed that tubal pathology, apart from any other factor, accounts for the majority of infertile unions in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea. There is also a high incidence of oligospermia. The poor results from tuboplasty are confirmed in this limited series.
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007047:Hysterosalpingography; D007247:Infertility, Female / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D007248:Infertility, Male / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D009512:New Guinea; D011247:Pregnancy; D012661:Semen / Q000032:analysis