FoI Number
2024-501
Subject
Vasectomy
Date Received
12/11/2024
Request and Response

For each financial year from 2018/19 to 2024/25 (most recent):

With regards to 2018/19 - 2022/23 in accordance with FOISA s 16(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it holds the information requested but that it is exempt from disclosure under FOISA s 25(1) as the information requested is accessible without submitting a request under FOISA s 1(1). The information you have requested is available here: https://www.nhsshetland.scot/directory-record/2273/vasectomy-waits

  1. the total number of referrals for a Vasectomy

Year

Number of Patients

2023/24

43

2024/25 to 31/10/2024

17

  1. the median completed wait (in days) for a Vasectomy

Year

Median Wait

2023/24

110

2024/25 to 31/10/2024

46

  1. the longest completed waited (in days) for a Vasectomy

Year

Longest Wait

2023/24

868

2024/25 to 31/10/2024

241

  1. the median ongoing wait (in days) for a Vasectomy

Year

Median Ongoing Wait

2023/24

64

2024/25 to 31/10/2024

191

  1. the longest ongoing wait (in days) for a Vasectomy

Year

Longest Ongoing Wait

2023/24

787

2024/25 to 31/10/2024

612