Intervention group N=46 | Control group N=43 | p Value | |
Behaviours not targeted by the intervention | |||
Compliance with full course of metronidazole | 35 (85) | 32 (97) | 0.12 |
Vaginal douching | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | – |
Any sex | 35 (81) | 29 (76) | 0.6 |
Sex with >1 female partner | 2 (5) | 6 (16) | 0.14 |
Receptive oral sex | 23 (53) | 25 (66) | 0.4 |
Genital-to-genital contact | 10 (23) | 8 (21) | >0.9 |
Behaviours targeted by the intervention | |||
Receptive digital-vaginal sex without gloves | 13 (31) | 23 (61) | 0.01 |
Any receptive digital-vaginal sex | 24 (56) | 27 (71) | 0.17 |
Receptive digital-anal sex without gloves | 2 (5) | 2 (5) | >0.9 |
Any receptive digital-anal sex | 3 (7) | 7 (18) | 0.18 |
Sharing sex toys without cleaning them | 1 (2) | 1 (3) | >0.9 |
Any shared sex toy use | 5 (12) | 3 (8) | 0.7 |
Vaginal intercourse with men without condom use | 8 (19) | 4 (11) | 0.4 |
Any vaginal intercourse with male partner | 8 (19) | 6 (16) | 0.8 |
↵* Includes participants who returned for 30-day follow-up (43 (94%) of those randomised to intervention and 38 (88%) to control arms). Some percentages differ because information on some behaviours was not available for a few participants.