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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2024

Effect of Tobacco Use on Semen in Infertile Male.

Sujata R Kanetkar, Sushant Mohite, Rohit S Kadam, Nilesh Gupta, Chirag R Vadhel

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Article in Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
2.1field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Sujata R KanetkarDepartment of Pathology, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth, Karad, Maharashtra, India.
Sushant MohiteDepartment of Pathology, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth, Karad, Maharashtra, India.
Rohit S KadamDepartment of Pathology, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth, Karad, Maharashtra, India.
Nilesh GuptaDepartment of pathology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medi-Caps University, Rau, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Chirag R VadhelDepartment of Anatomy, SAL Institute of Medical Sciences, Ahmadabad, Gujarat, India.
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences · INInstitute of Medical Sciences · INMedi-Caps University · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background/Objective/Methods: Infertility is one of the major global public health issues. In a social setup like India, there is a strong emphasis on childbearing, which leads to economic and psychological stress and trauma. Various studies have shown that worldwide, there is a decline in the quality of semen. Many environmental, nutritional, and lifestyle factors are responsible for the reduced semen quality. The methods of this study are the source of data, the method of collection of data, and statistical analysis. Results: Semen analysis is an important diagnostic test in the assessment of infertility in male partners. Ninety-eight semen samples were analyzed from the patients who presented with the complaint of infertility over a period of 2 years (June 2018-May 2020). Conclusion: Based on our analysis, it can be inferred that an escalation in the intensity of tobacco consumption is directly associated with a proportional decline in sperm count and motility and a notable increase in liquefaction time.

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Childbearinginfertilitynicotine absorptionreproductive healthtobacco

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PMID38595366
PMCPMC11001042
OpenAlexW4392303897

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