Resource use and costs
| Resource | Details | Cost (£) |
| Manikin arm costs | ||
| Lecturer/specialist registrar | £20.82 per hour | |
| Manikin * | Costs per week | £14.50 per teaching week |
| Disposable speculum † | One speculum required for the teaching session | £0.77 per speculum |
| GTA arm costs | ||
| GTA pay | £30 per hour | |
| Disposable speculum † | Two speculums used per student | £0.77 per speculum |
| Aquagel ‡ | Two sachets required per student | £1.54 per student |
| Gloves § | Four gloves per student | £0.10 per student |
| Two gloves for the GTA demonstration | £0.05 per GTA | |
| Couch roll (tissue)¶ | £2.76 per week | |
| Tissue box ** | £7.20 per week |
*See online supplementary appendix 2.
†Twenty-five speculums priced at £19.23 including VAT.
‡5 g package priced at £73.80 for 48 sachets. One sachet is adequate for one full examination including application on the speculum for insertion and on the gloved fingers for bimanual examination.
§£5 per box of 200 disposable latex-free gloves. A pair of gloves is required per examination, and two examinations performed within one GTA session, the total cost of four gloves was £0.10 per student. For the initial GTA demonstration of examination, £0.05 has been calculated.
¶Two hundred sheets priced at £5.51.
**Hundred tissues priced at £3.60.