Table 1.

Item 13 in the SPIRIT checklist

(a) All women will complete their 6-, 12- and 18-month follow-up questionnaires via a paper questionnaire booklet or via a link to complete online (participant preference). Only women in the clinic-based care group will attend a clinic appointment as per the centre’s standard care

(b) Women in the clinic-based care group will have vaginal tissues assessed at each clinic appointment as per standard practice. Women in the self-management group will have their vaginal tissues assessed at baseline and 18-month appointments