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Table 6 Trainees' and consultant gynaecologists' (trainers) opinions on potential solutions to the problems associated with gynaecological surgical training

From: Is gynaecological surgical training a cause for concern? A questionnaire survey of trainees and trainers

 

Trainees

Trainers

 

Yes

Unsure

No

Yes

Unsure

No

Attachment to a surgical trainer

91 (93.8)

3 (3.1)

3 (3.1)

58 (89.2)

7 (10.8)

0

Attachment to a gynaecological oncologist

56 (57.1)

32 (32.7)

10 (10.2)

17 (42.2)

24 (37.5)

13 (20.3)

Designated training lists

94 (96.9)

2 (2.1)

1 (1.0)

52 (80.0)

10 (15.4)

3 (4.6)

Increased use of models/laparoscopic trainers

79 (80.6)

15 (15.3)

4 (4.1)

47 (72.3)

10 (15.4)

8 (12.3)

  1. Figure in brackets is percentage. Not all trainees or trainers responded to all the questions.