Table 2 Characteristics of the consultant gynaecologists responding to the questionnaire, n = 66
| Â | Number of respondents (%) |
|---|---|
Specialty | Â |
   Obstetrics with minor gynaecological surgery | 3 (4.5) |
   Obstetrics with major gynaecological surgery | 46 (69.7) |
   Gynaecology only | 17 (25.8) |
Expertise | Â |
   Urogynaecology | 9 (13.6) |
   Infertility | 4 (6.1) |
   Benign gynaecology | 32 (48.5) |
   Oncology - unit | 12 (18.2) |
   Oncology - centre | 9 (13.6) |
Number of years at consultant level | Â |
   <5 years | 16 (24.2) |
   5-14 years | 33 (50.0) |
   >15 years | 17 (25.8) |
Number of deliveries per annum | Â |
   <3999 | 28 (45.2) |
   4000-5999 | 20 (32.2) |
   >6000 | 14 (22.6) |