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. 2018 Sep 14;18:712. doi: 10.1186/s12913-018-3502-2

Table 3.

Services available to asylum seekers in three Swiss cantons. Switzerland, 2017

Bern Vaud Ticino
Interpreter No Yes Yes
Shuttle bus for medical treatments No Yes No
Gynaecologists Yes Yes (not standard) Yes
Psychiatrists Yes Yes Yes
Midwives Yes (not standard) Yes (not standard) Yes (not standard)
Birth preparation courses Yes (not standard) Yes (not standard) Yes (not standard)
Parenting coaches Yes (not standard) Yes (not standard) Yes (not standard)
Family planning
 Condoms Yes Yes Yes
 Female contraceptives Yes (at cost) Yes (at cost) Yes (at cost)
 Abortions Yes Yes Yes