Table 4.
Number of respondentsA offering partner notification (PN) services on site and/or through an affiliate, by method PDPT, patient-delivered partner therapy; NA, not applicable.
n | No. (%) of survey respondents | No. (%) of unknownB | |||||||
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Non-anonymous PN | Anonymous PN | ||||||||
Counselling | PDPT | Referral cards | Phone calls | Field visits | Mailed letters | Internet | |||
Chlamydia | 70 | 68 (97) | 17 (24) | 14 (20) | 45 (64) | 24 (34) | 30 (43) | 6 (9) | 14 (20) |
Gonorrhoea | 72 | 68 (94) | 15 (21) | 14 (19) | 48 (67) | 26 (36) | 31 (43) | 6 (8) | 19 (26) |
HIV | 70 | 56 (80) | NA | 8 (11) | 44 (63) | 36 (51) | 32 (46) | 9 (13) | 30 (43) |
Syphilis | 70 | 61 (87) | NA | 11 (16) | 46 (66) | 33 (47) | 30 (43) | 9 (13) | 26 (37) |
Excludes respondents that did not provide testing services for the sexually transmissible infection (STI) of interest.
Respondents that were unaware of the availability of at least one of the seven PN services offered directly on site and/or at their affiliate.