Page 56 - Shared Guideline Development Experiences in Fertility Care

Chapter 3
Table 1: Organizations in the guideline development groups
Professional societies
Dutch Association of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Dutch National Organisation of General Practitioners
Dutch Urological Association
Dutch Society for Clinical Embryologists
Dutch Society for Clinical Chemistry
Dutch Society of Occupational Physicians Dutch Association of Psychologists
Dutch Patient Association for Fertility Problems Number of participants
Total number of participants = 31a
Number of members in development groups
2 1 4 2 5 1
1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 11 6 5
2 1
2 0 0 0 0 0 5
1 0
0 2 1 0 0 0 4
of participants
14 (52) 13 (48)
4 (15)
9 (33) 11 (41) 3 (11)
9 (1–26)
16 (59) 11 (41)
a e project coordinator took part in all working groups, which increased the total number by one.
MoG = Monodisciplinary guideline.
Table 2: Background characteristics of questionnaire respondents
27 respondents
Gender
Male
Female
Age in years
26–35
36–45
46–55
>55
Median years of professional experience in fertility care (range) Previous experience in guideline developmenta
Yes
No
n (%)
MoG = Monodisciplinary guideline, MuG = multidisciplinary guideline.
aExperience in guideline development was determined by the authorship of one or more monodisciplinary or multidisciplinary guidelines.
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Multidisciplinary guideline
MoG:
general infertility
MoG:
unexplained infertility
MoG:
male infertility
MoG:
semen analysis