Potential impact and acceptability of Internet partner notification for men who have sex with men and transgender women recently diagnosed as having sexually transmitted disease in Lima, Peru.

Sex Transm Dis

From the *Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and Center for World Health, UCLA Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA; †The Fenway Institute, Boston, MA; ‡Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA; and §Asociacion Civil Impacta Salud y Educacion, Lima, Peru.

Published: January 2014

We assessed the potential impact of Internet partner notification among men who have sex with men and transgender women in Peru recently diagnosed as having sexually transmitted disease. Use of Internet partner notification was anticipated for 55.9% of recent partners, including 43.0% of partners not currently expected to be notified, a 20.6% increase in anticipated notification outcomes.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3932828PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000068DOI Listing

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