| All | Preconception (n = 133) | Fertility (n = 194) | Pregnancy (n = 103) | ||||||
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 | n (%) | n (%) | p* | V | n (%) | p* | V | n (%) | p* | V |
Locality | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Population equal to or less than 200 000 | 233 (54.2) | 82 (61.7) | 0.04 | 0.01 | 111 (57.2) | 0.3 | - | 40 (38.8) | < 0.001 | 0.01 |
 Population greater than 200 000 | 197 (45.8) | 51 (38.4) | 83 (42.8) | 63 (61.2) | ||||||
Service type | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Multi-professional clinic | 300 (69.8) | 73 (54.9) | < 0.001 | 0.22 | 155 (79.9) | < 0.001 | 0.20 | 72 (69.9) | 0.9 | - |
 Specific health professional | 130 (30.2) | 60 (45.1) | 39 (20.1) | 31 (30.1) | ||||||
Primary health condition focus based on homepage content | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 Infertility | 190 (44.2) | 45 (33.8) | < 0.001 | 0.26 | 128 (66.0) | < 0.001 | 0.48 | 17 (16.5) | < 0.001 | 0.43 |
 General health | 99 (23.0) | 52 (39.1) | 20 (10.3) | 27 (26.2) | ||||||
 Pregnancy | 99 (23.0) | 26 (19.6) | 19 (9.8) | 54 (52.4) | ||||||
 Preconception | 37 (8.6) | 8 (6.0) | 26 (13.4) | 3 (2.9) | ||||||
 Other | 5 (1.2) | 2 (1.5) | 1 (0.5) | 2 (1.9) | ||||||
Health professionals working at the health service‡ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Specialist doctor | 286 (66.5) | 66 (49.6) | < 0.001 | 0.24 | 169 (87.1) | < 0.001 | 0.40 | 51 (49.5) | < 0.001 | 0.20 |
Nurse | 90 (20.9) | 15 (11.3) | 0.001 | 0.16 | 54 (27.8) | 0.001 | 0.16 | 21 (20.4) | 0.9 | Â |
Psychologists/Counsellors | 86 (20.0) | 29 (21.8) | 0.5 | - | 48 (24.7) | 0.03 | 0.11 | 9 (8.7) | 0.001 | 0.16 |
Naturopath | 56 (13.0) | 39 (29.3) | < 0.001 | 0.32 | 15 (7.7) | 0.003 | 0.14 | 2 (1.9) | < 0.001 | 0.18 |
Midwife | 53 (12.3) | 9 (6.8) | 0.02 | 0.11 | 10 (5.2) | < 0.001 | 0.20 | 34 (33.0) | < 0.001 | 0.35 |
Manual therapist‡ | 46 (10.7) | 18 (13.5) | 0.2 | - | 2 (1.0) | < 0.001 | 0.28 | 26 (25.2) | < 0.001 | 0.26 |
Scientist‡ | 41 (9.5) | 11 (8.3) | 0.6 | - | 30 (15.5) | < 0.001 | 0.18 | 0 (0.0) | < 0.001 | 0.18 |
Acupuncturist | 33 (7.7) | 12 (9.0) | 0.5 | - | 17 (8.8) | 0.4 | - | 4 (3.9) | 0.1 | - |
General practitioner | 24 (5.6) | 10 (7.5) | 0.2 | - | 7 (3.6) | 0.1 | - | 7 (6.8) | 0.5 | - |
Educator‡ | 21 (4.9) | 5 (3.8) | 0.5 | - | 9 (4.6) | 0.8 | - | 7 (6.8) | 0.3 | - |
Other ingestive therapies | 20 (4.7) | 14 (10.5) | < 0.001 | 0.19 | 5 (2.6) | 0.06 | - | 1 (1.0) | 0.04 | 0.03 |
Dietitian | 16 (3.7) | 6 (4.5) | 0.5 | - | 5 (2.6) | 0.3 | - | 5 (4.9) | 0.5 | - |
Yoga/pilates | 9 (2.1) | 3 (2.3) | 0.9 | - | 1 (0.5) | 0.04 | 0.10 | 5 (4.9) | 0.03 | 0.11 |
Target population of the health service | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Women | 430 (100.0) | 133 (100.0) | - | - | 194 (100.0) | - | - | 103 (100.0) | - | - |
Men | 297 (69.1) | 93 (69.9) | 0.8 | - | 152 (78.4) | < 0.0001 | 0.18 | 52 (50.5) | < 0.001 | 0.26 |
Other (e.g., children, illness populations) | 95 (22.1) | 42 (31.6) | 0.002 | 0.15 | 38 (19.6) | 0.3 | Â | 15 (14.6) | 0.04 | 0.10 |
Healthcare needs addressed at the health service | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Infertility care | 303 (70.6) | 89 (67.4) | 0.3 | - | 186 (95.9) | < 0.001 | 0.50 | 28 (27.2) | < 0.001 | 0.53 |
Preconception care | 261 (60.8) | 99 (75.0) | < 0.001 | 0.19 | 127 (65.5) | 0.08 | - | 35 (34.0) | < 0.001 | 0.31 |
Pregnancy care | 222 (51.8) | 87 (65.9) | < 0.001 | 0.19 | 45 (23.2) | < 0.001 | 0.52 | 90 (87.4) | < 0.001 | 0.41 |
Postnatal care | 201 (46.9) | 84 (63.6) | < 0.001 | 0.22 | 42 (21.7) | < 0.001 | 0.46 | 75 (72.8) | < 0.001 | 0.29 |
Other care (e.g., for specific health conditions) | 161 (37.5) | 73 (55.3) | < 0.001 | 0.25 | 40 (20.6) | < 0.001 | 0.32 | 48 (46.6) | 0.03 | 0.10 |
Healthcare across preconception, pregnancy, and postnatal life stages | 141 (32.8) | 70 (52.6) | < 0.001 | 0.28 | 41 (21.1) | < 0.001 | 0.23 | 30 (29.1) | 0.4 | - |
Website information sources | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Blogs | 157 (36.9) | 49 (37.4) | 0.8 | - | 81 (41.8) | 0.05 | 0.10 | 27 (26.2) | 0.01 | 0.12 |
Links to external sources | 46 (10.8) | 10 (7.6) | 0.2 | - | 21 (10.9) | 0.9 | - | 15 (14.6) | 0.2 | - |
Link to research publication or website | 6 (1.4) | 1 (0.8) | 0.5 | - | 2 (1.0) | 0.6 | - | 3 (2.9) | 0.1 | - |
Link to external government or non-government organisation | 46 (10.8) | 10 (7.6) | 0.2 | - | 20 (10.4) | 0.8 | - | 16 (15.5) | 0.07 | - |
Link to other external source | 5 (1.2) | 3 (2.3) | 0.2 | - | 1 (0.5) | 0.3 | - | 1 (1.0) | 0.8 | - |