Tobacco and fertility: our responsibilities

Fertil Steril. 2008 Mar;89(3):502-4. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.01.011.

Abstract

Publication of the new US Public Health Service-sponsored Clinical Practice Guideline, Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008, coupled with the persistent prevalence of tobacco use in the reproductive-age population and the negative effect of tobacco on fertility, prompts an updated review of this topic, geared to those who treat infertility.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Fertility*
  • Health Policy
  • Humans
  • Infertility / epidemiology
  • Infertility / etiology*
  • Infertility / physiopathology
  • Infertility / therapy
  • Male
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Prevalence
  • Reproductive Techniques, Assisted*
  • Risk Factors
  • Smoking / adverse effects*
  • Smoking / epidemiology
  • Smoking Cessation*
  • Tobacco Use Disorder / complications*
  • Tobacco Use Disorder / epidemiology
  • Tobacco Use Disorder / physiopathology
  • Tobacco Use Disorder / therapy
  • United States