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Table 1 Summary of FPQ/RepLI evaluation responses among patients (n = 790) and providers (n = 66)

From: The family planning quotient and reproductive life index (FPQ/RepLI) tool: a solution for family planning, reproductive life planning and contraception counseling

Patient statements

Strongly agree/agree

Neither agree nor disagree

Disagree/strongly disagree

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Patient statements

 This tool helped me to think about my own personal goals.

742 (93.9)

42 (5.3)

6 (0.8)

 This tool helped me to communicate my own personal goals to my provider.

712 (90.1)

73 (9.3)

5 (0.6)

 I had thought about my reproductive life plan prior to today’s visit.

688 (87.1)

63 (8.0)

39 (4.9)

 I had discussed my reproductive life plans with my doctor prior to today’s visit.

505 (64.0)

125 (15.8)

160 (20.2)

 Before today’s visit, my doctor knew how many children I wanted.

276 (34.9)

152 (19.2)

362 (45.8)

 Before today’s visit, my doctor knew when I wanted to have additional children (if applicable).

244 (30.9)

159 (20.1)

387 (49.0)

 Overall, this tool is helpful and I would use it to track my reproductive goals.

726 (91.9)

53 (6.7)

11 (1.4)

Providers statements

 I thought this tool was useful in facilitating the conversation about reproductive health with my patient.

60 (90.9)

5 (7.6)

1 (1.5)

 The tool helped me to understand my patient’s reproductive plan.

61 (92.4)

4 (6.1)

1 (1.5)

 This tool helped me to focus the counseling I provided to my patient.

53 (80.3)

12 (18.2)

1 (1.5)

 This tool improved the counseling I provided to my patient about family planning and contraception.

48 (72.7)

16 (24.2)

2 (3.0)

 I see a need for reproductive health tools like FPQ/RepLI in clinical practice and counseling.

55 (83.3)

10 (15.2)

1 (1.5)