Treating male partners of women with bacterial vaginosis (StepUp): a protocol for a randomised controlled trial to assess the clinical effectiveness of male partner treatment for reducing the risk of BV recurrence

Table 1 Schedule of enrolment, intervention, assessments and specimen collection

Key: C = clinic visit - required for females only, men may complete at home, H = home procedures; AEs = adverse effects. ^arequired for females only, ^ba slide containing vaginal secretions is collected for Nugent score; ^cspecimens added to preservative and stored for future molecular studies, ^dmale sample collection at home will be aligned with female samples

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