Emerging Economies to Offer Significant Growth Opportunities for the Infertility Treatment Market
Infertility is a condition where, a person is unable to reproduce by natural means. Treatment of the infertility depends on the cause of the condition. The various causes of infertility include sexually transmitted infections, genetic problems, DNA damage due to smoking, diabetes mellitus, and toxins such as chemical dusts, glues and pesticides. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are around 6.9 million women aged 15-44 years, who have ever used infertility services. The global infertility treatment market is increasing significantly due to the changing lifestyle and exposure to harmful chemicals via pollution. On the basis of procedure, the infertility treatment market is segmented into assisted reproductive technology (ART), artificial insemination, fertility surgeries, and other procedures such as egg freezing, sperm freezing, and embryo freezing. Assisted reproductive technology (ART) held the largest share of the market in 2016, due to t...