A survey of contact tracing practice for sexually transmitted diseases in GUM clinics in England and Wales

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 17-21

  Stokes, Tim ^a   Schober, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contact tracing; Partner notification

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIASIS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTACT EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GONORRHEA; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNITED KINGDOM;

CONTACT TRACING; ENGLAND; FEMALE UROGENITAL DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE UROGENITAL DISEASES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; TIME FACTORS; WALES;

EID: 0032929048     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0956462991913024     Document Type: Article

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