R2 “I think it will help women to take action sooner. Sooner to be like ok, I need to take action because the website shows me this is going on with me. Or like, I don’t have to stress because it is not as bad as I thought. I just need to go to the drugstore and take a little pill and it is done.”
Although not all women perceived a barrier to visit their GP with vaginal symptoms, the e-tool was supportive with regard to convenience and anonymity. A (time consuming, and sometimes uncomfortable) consult did not needed to be planned right away and in all cases. In case a consultation was needed, it helped women feel more empowered in relation to the GP with regard to knowledge and preferences and with structuring the conversation.