223
Participants
Start Date
June 30, 2003
Study Completion Date
August 31, 2005
hygienic information plus 62% ethyl alcohol in emollient gel
The male partner in each couple was asked to apply Purell® to his penis at least daily, and immediately prior to and following intercourse. Couples received a brochure with information on control of STI and good hygienic practices. Brochures for intervention and control arms were similar except the intervention arm brochure provided information on how to use the study product (Purell®).
hygienic information
Couples received a brochure with information on control of STI and good hygienic practices.
Nairobi City Council STI referral clinic (Special Treatment Clinic), Nairobi
Fogarty International Center of the National Institute of Health
NIH
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
NIH
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
NIH
University of Washington
OTHER