Acceptability of and treatment preferences for recurrent bacterial vaginosis—Topical lactic acid gel or oral metronidazole antibiotic: Qualitative findings from the VITA trial

• Jocelyn Anstey Watkins ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jocelyn Anstey Watkins, Jonathan D. C. Ross, Frances Griffiths

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: j.watkins.1@warwick.ac.uk

  Affiliation Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, England, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4984-1057

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• Jonathan D. C. Ross ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jocelyn Anstey Watkins, Jonathan D. C. Ross, Frances Griffiths

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

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• Sukhwinder Thandi ,

  Roles Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Nottingham Clinical Trials Unit, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

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• Clare Brittain ,

  Roles Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Nottingham Clinical Trials Unit, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

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• Joe Kai ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Division of Primary Care, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

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• Frances Griffiths

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jocelyn Anstey Watkins, Jonathan D. C. Ross, Frances Griffiths

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, England, United Kingdom, Centre for Health Policy, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

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