Emphasizing infectious syphillis partner notification

Gunn and Harper suggest that it is time to shift the emphasis of syphilis partner notification (PN) to the transmission or "front end" of the problem. They discuss a program in which objective time periods were shortened by 50%, and persons identified as associates were treated preventivel...

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Published in:Sexually transmitted diseases 1998-04, Vol.25 (4), p.218
Main Authors: Gunn, Robert A, Harper, Stacy L
Format: Article
Language:English
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Health care
Letters to the editor
Sexually transmitted diseases
STD
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Summary:Gunn and Harper suggest that it is time to shift the emphasis of syphilis partner notification (PN) to the transmission or "front end" of the problem. They discuss a program in which objective time periods were shortened by 50%, and persons identified as associates were treated preventively.
ISSN:0148-5717
1537-4521