A survey of partner notification practices among general practitioners and their use of an internet resource for partner notification for Chlamydia trachomatis

Sexual Health

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 217-220

  Tomnay, Jane E ^a,b   Gebert, Rachelle L ^b   Fairley, Christopher K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MELBOURNE SEXUAL HEALTH CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONTACT EXAMINATION; DISEASE CONTROL; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTACT TRACING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, BACTERIAL; VICTORIA;

EID: 33751186703     PISSN: 14485028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SH05052     Document Type: Article

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