Infertility as Public Health: What the WHO’s New Global Guidelines Mean for Care Worldwide with KevinMD (Episode 87)
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Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa discusses the WHO's new guidelines on infertility as a public health issue.
In this global-focused episode of Fertile Talks, Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa discusses her recent KevinMD feature on the World Health Organization’s first-ever comprehensive guidelines recognizing infertility as a public health issue. With infertility now affecting an estimated 1 in 6 people worldwide, the WHO introduces a structured, evidence-based framework designed to make fertility care more accessible—especially in low-resource settings. Dr. Famuyiwa breaks down how these guidelines create practic...
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