Recurrence of Bacterial Vaginosis Is Significantly Associated With Posttreatment Sexual Activities and Hormonal Contraceptive Use

Catriona S Bradshaw; Lenka A Vodstrcil; Jane S Hocking; Matthew Law; Marie Pirotta; Suzanne M Garland; Deborah De Guingand; Anna N Morton; Christopher K Fairley

Journal article

Recurrence of Bacterial Vaginosis Is Significantly Associated With Posttreatment Sexual Activities and Hormonal Contraceptive Use

Catriona S Bradshaw, Lenka A Vodstrcil, Jane S Hocking, Matthew Law, Marie Pirotta, Suzanne M Garland, Deborah De Guingand, Anna N Morton, Christopher K Fairley

CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES | OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC | Published : 2013

DOI: 10.1093/cid/cis1030

University of Melbourne Researchers

Catriona Bradshaw Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Marie Pirotta Author General Practice

Jane Hocking Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Suzanne Garland Wark Author Obstetrics and Gynaecology Royal Women's Hospital/Mercy

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Funding Acknowledgements

This work was supported by the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council Project (grant number APP454644); by the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (fellowship numbers APP 456164 and 566576 to C. S. B. and J. S. H., respectively); and by a Primary Health Care Research Evaluation and Development Mid-career Fellowship, Department of Health and Aging (to M. P.).