TableĀ 1

Summary of three cycles of audit and the uptake of medical chaperones

Clinician genderInitial auditFirst postintervention cycleSecond postintervention cycle
Total consultations183214202
Total documented examinations161193175
M123124 (64.25%)126 (72.00%)
F3869 (35.75%)49 (28.00%)
Chaperone offer documented0135 (69.95%)131 (74.86%)
M093 (75.00%)90 (71.43%)
F042 (60.09%)41 (83.67%)
Chaperone accepted (of those offered)NA112 (82.96%)96 (70.99%)
MNA90 (96.77%)86 (95.56%)
FNA22 (52.38%)10 (24.39%)
Chaperone identifier presentNA110 (98.21%)39 (40.63%)
Chaperone declined (of those offered)NA23 (17.04%)35 (26.32%)
MNA3 (03.23%)4 (4.30%)
FNA20 (47.62%)31 (75.61%)
Full guideline adherence observed0133 (68.91%)74 (56.49%)
  • F, female; M, male; NA, not applicable.