نتایج جستجو برای: partner notification
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BACKGROUND Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are public health problems, which significantly increase the risk of HIV transmission. A proper understanding of the pattern of STIs in different geographical regions is important for proper planning of STI control. AIMS To determine the pattern of sexually transmitted diseases in a tertiary care hospital in Eastern India. SUBJECTS AND METHO...
We conducted a cross-sectional study in 10 primary care centres in Catalonia, to determine applicability, acceptability and effectiveness of partner notification cards used by patients diagnosed of a sexually transmitted infection (STI) and to characterise these and their sexual partners. Statutorily notifiable STIs included Chlamydia infection, gonorrhoea, syphilis, human immunodeficiency viru...
Strategies and interventions (including behaviour modification) to reduce HIV transmission in the UK
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) cause significant morbidity [1], and rates are increasing across the North West [2]. Partner notification (PN) is a public health mainstay in United Kingdom (UK) for preventing spread of STIs [3]. However, services face several challenges when trying to implement PN.
OBJECTIVE To assess utilization of partner notification as a tool in prevention and control of Sexually transmitted infections in Nairobi City Council clinics. DESIGN A cross-sectional study carried out between April and September 2000. SETTING Nairobi City Council health clinics were stratified into eight administrative divisions and a total of 16 out of 54 primary health clinics with at l...
6 artner counseling and referral services (PCRS) are one aspect of care available to HIV-positive people and the partners with whom they have sex and/or hare hypodermic needles. The goal of referral (providng the names of these partners) is to notify partners of heir potential exposure to HIV. Notified partners are rged to be tested for HIV: If they test negative they can eceive prevention coun...
1. Summary of key principles 2. Partner notification 3. Aim 4. Audience 5. Competency in PN provision 6. Offering PN 7. Infections for which PN should be offered and look-back intervals 8. Table showing look-back intervals for partner notification and where epidemiological treatment is recommended 9. Agreed contact actions 10. PN resolution 11. Legal issues regarding sharing of information betw...
CONTEXT A recent outbreak of syphilis among users of an Internet chat room challenged traditional methods of partner notification and community education because locating information on sexual partners was limited to screen names and privacy concerns precluded identifying sexual partners through the Internet service provider. OBJECTIVES To determine the association of Internet use and acquisi...
Sexually transmitted chlamydial infections are the most common preventable cause of pelvic inflammatory disease, and tubal infertility. In Sweden, falling rates of chlamydia, pelvic inflammatory disease, and ectopic pregnancy have been attributed to intensive testing, treatment and partner notification to detect asymptomatic infections, in a variety of healthcare settings since the 1980s. In Br...
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