Table 2 Residency program descriptors and status of education on elective oocyte freezing. All numbers are presented as N (%)
Female | Male | All | |
|---|---|---|---|
n = 103 | n = 10 | n = 113 | |
Type of Program | |||
University hospital based | 86 (83.5) | 9 (90.0) | 95 (84.1) |
Community hospital based | 15 (14.6) | 1 (10.0) | 16 (14.2) |
Other | 2 (1.9) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (1.8) |
Does your department have an IVF program? | |||
Yes | 87 (84.5) | 8 (80.0) | 95 (84.1) |
No | 11 (10.7) | 2 (20.0) | 13 (11.5) |
Unsure | 5 (4.9) | 0 (0.0) | 5 (4.4) |
If yes, does your department offer on-site oocyte freezing? | |||
Yes | 54 (52.4) | 6 (60.0) | 60 (53.1) |
No | 5 (4.9) | 1 (10.0) | 6 (5.3) |
Unsure | 28 (27.2) | 1 (10.0) | 29 (25.7) |
No IVF program or unsure if IVF program | 16 (15.5) | 2 (20.0) | 18 (15.9) |
Does your employer offer oocyte-freezing as a benefit? | |||
Yes | 18 (17.5) | – | – |
No | 43 (41.7) | – | – |
Unsure | 41 (39.8) | – | – |
Missing | 1 (1.0) | – | – |
Do you receive education on oocyte freezing? | |||
Yes | 61 (59.2) | 4 (40.0) | 65 (57.5) |
No | 42 (40.8) | 6 (60.0) | 48 (42.5) |
If so, where did you receive that education? (non-exclusive) | |||
REI rotation | 58 (56.3) | 4 (40.0) | 62 (54.9) |
Didactics | 19 (18.4) | 2 (20.0) | 21 (18.6) |
Grand rounds | 11 (10.7) | 1 (10.0) | 12 (10.6) |
Oncology rotation | 4 (3.9) | 1 (10.0) | 5 (4.4) |
Benign gynecology rotation | 2 (1.9) | 1 (10.0) | 3 (2.7) |
Other | 2 (1.9) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (1.8) |
How long is the REI rotation at your program? | |||
No REI rotation | 3 (2.9) | 1 (10.0) | 4 (3.5) |
1 to 4 weeks | 17 (16.5) | 2 (20.0) | 19 (16.8) |
5 to 8 weeks | 45 (43.7) | 3 (30.0) | 48 (42.5) |
9 to 12 weeks | 27 (26.2) | 3 (30.0) | 30 (26.5) |
13 to 16 weeks | 5 (4.9) | 0 (0.0) | 5 (4.4) |
17 to 20 weeks | 3 (2.9) | 1 (10.0) | 4 (3.5) |
Missing | 3 (2.9) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (2.7) |