College of Medicine, University of Babylon, Iraq
*Corresponding Author: Hanan Abdul Jabbar Al-Taee, College of Medicine, University of Babylon, Iraq, Email: hanantaee@yahoo.com
Online published on 23 December, 2019.
Many factors have been claimed to impact fertility in women, fertility in Iraq starts deteriorating in the past years, the effect of wars on fertility of Iraqi women have been demonstrated in our previous study. Aim of this study: To look for the association of socio-economic class with Anti Mullerian Hormone in reproductive age women in Babylon city in Iraq.
Total of 166 married educated, working women, with age between 17–35 years, belonging to different socioeconomic class. These women were assessed for ovarian reserve using Antimullerian hormone. The study was a cross-sectional study including women who attended fertility management clinic in Babylon City. They were interviewed using a structured questionnaire.
AntiMullerian Hormone shows a significant positive association with socio-economic class (P = 0.0009).
Higher socio-economic state of the women, are associated with better ovarian reserve as assessed by Anti Mullerian Hormone.
Antimullerian hormone, socioeconomic status, Fertility, mid-reproductive age women
