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Table 6 Delivery and monitoring of infertility services in public facilities and private clinics, and overall (n = 38)

From: Availability of services for the diagnosis and treatment of infertility in The Gambia`s public and private health facilities: a cross-sectional survey

 

Public facilities

(n = 20; 53%)

Private clinics

(n = 18; 47%)

TOTAL (n = 38; 100%)

Attending initial visit as couple

 Partner never present

10 (50%)

8 (44%)

18 (47%)

 Partner often/usually present

 Partner occasionally present

2 (10%)

8 (40%)

3 (16%)

7 (39%)

5 (13%)

15 (39%)

Attending follow-up visits as couple

 Partner never present

5 (25%)

2 (11%)

7 (18%)

 Partner often/usually present

 Partner occasionally present

9 (45%)

6 (30%)

13 (72%)

3 (17%)

22 (58%)

9 (24%)

Capturing and reporting data on infertility

 Yes

7 (35%)

3 (16%)

10 (26%)

 No

10 (50%)

13 (72%)

23 (61%)

 Do not know

3 (15%)

2 (11%)

5 (13%)