Risk and protective factors associated with BV chronicity among women in Rakai, Uganda.
Marie E ThomaRebecca M BrotmanRonald H GrayNelson K SewankamboMaria J WawerPublished in: Sexually transmitted infections (2019)
Factors associated with higher and lower values of BV chronicity were multifactorial. Notably, higher values of BV chronicity were associated with potentially contaminated bathing water. Future studies should examine the role of waterborne microbial agents in the pathogenesis of BV.