Written Question · S4W-18539 · Session 4
Whether it has estimated the number of women treated in the private sector with polypropylene mesh implants for pelvic organ prolapse and s…
The question
To ask the Scottish Government whether it has estimated the number of women treated in the private sector with polypropylene mesh implants for pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence and those who have had a mesh implant partially or completely removed.
The answer
To date we have not estimated the number of women treated in the private sector with polypropylene mesh implants for pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence nor who have had a mesh implant partially or totally removed. The Scottish Government do not routinely collect information about activity in the private health sector.
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S4W-18539 by reference.