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Pitfalls include that PDT may compromise the quality of care provided to partners, especially when used as a first-line approach for partners who would otherwise seek clinical services. For instance, the medication could cause serious adverse reactions, including allergy, which could have been
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has a responsibility for informing sex partners of their exposure to a sexually transmitted infection. PDPT significantly reduces the risk of persistent or recurrent infection compared with patient referral alone; a review found that addition of PDPT gives a
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by providing prescriptions or medications to the person to take to their partner without the health care provider first examining the partner. EPT may also include other forms of implementation than PDPT.
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California Department of Public Health. Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Control Branch, in collaboration with: California STD Controllers Association. June 2011
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention
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Patient-Delivered Partner Therapy for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae: Interim Guidance for Medical Providers in California
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Report 7 of the Council on Science and Public Health (A-06) - Expedited Partner Therapy (Patient-delivered Partner Therapy): An Update
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Expedited Partner Therapy in the Management of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (2 February 2006)
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Practice of treating the sex partners of people diagnosed with chlamydia or gonorrhea
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Trelle S, Shang A, Nartey L, Cassell JA, Low N (February 2007).
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American Medical Association. Retrieved on Nov 22, 2009
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Patient-delivered partner therapy
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chlamydia
gonorrhea
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Sexually transmitted disease
Report 7 of the Council on Science and Public Health (A-06) - Expedited Partner Therapy (Patient-delivered Partner Therapy): An Update


Expedited Partner Therapy in the Management of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (2 February 2006)


"Improved effectiveness of partner notification for patients with sexually transmitted infections: systematic review"
doi
10.1136/bmj.39079.460741.7C
PMC
1801006
PMID
17237298
Patient-Delivered Partner Therapy for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae: Interim Guidance for Medical Providers in California
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Sexually transmitted diseases and infections

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