Sexuality and Fertility in the Time of COVID-19

COVID-19 is an acute respiratory disease caused by novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 or 2019- nCoV Recently, on March 11, 2020, COVID-19 was declared by the WHO as a virus pandemic disease Many measures were conducted to tackle COVID-19 outbreak The important one is social isolation that have been adopted all over the world which are the first one done as widely as that in modern history Such measures have wide reaching consequences as reducing significantly the opportunity for casual sexual meetings, and increasing sexual intercourse for couples with stable sexual relationships, especially married ones This leads us to the conclusion that within 9 months there will be an increase in births This means that the global fertility will increase, especially in the developing countries whom have the highest rate of fertility [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] Copyright of Journal of Clinical & Experimental Investigations is the property of Modestum Publications and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use This abstract may be abridged No warranty is given about the accuracy of the copy Users should refer to the original published version of the material for the full abstract (Copyright applies to all Abstracts )