Infertile men’s needs and assessment of fertility care

Figures & data

Table 1. Example of analysis; condensation, code and theme.

Condensation	Code	Theme
‘It’s just one big machine … Suddenly, there are just so many people involved in the process.’	Machinery	The maze
‘You stand with a question mark because you can’t get answers to your questions.’	Question mark	The maze
‘You are just a caregiver … It’s not me who is in treatment … You just feel like a caregiver.’	Side-line	Desire for care
‘I feel welcome and comfortable.’	Expectations of the staff	Desire for care

Table 2. Socio-demographic characteristics and reproductive history of the study population.

Alias	Age	Vocational training(short-term orlong-term)	Been withpartner (years)	Time trying toconceive (years)	Male infertilityfactor/mixed maleand female infertility factor	Pregnant afterfirst treatment (yes/no)
1	38	Short	5	2	Mixed	No
2	38	Long	6	2	Male	No
3	34	Long	4	2	Mixed	No
4	40	Short	2	2	Male	No
5	33	Short	6	1	Mixed	No
6	32	Long	5	2	Male	No
7	36	Short	2	2	Male	No
8	40	Short	2	–	Male	No
9	33	Short	3	2	Male	Yes
10	40	Long	4	2	Male	No