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- Title
Patient-delivered partner therapy.
- Authors
Coombe, Jacqueline; Goller, Jane; Bittleston, Helen; Bateson, Deborah; Bourne, Christopher; O’Donnell, Heather; Tomnay, Jane; Temple-Smith, Meredith; Hocking, Jane S.
- Abstract
The article offers information on an overview of the process of offering patient-delivered partner therapy (PDPT). It further discusses one option for management of sexual partner(s) of a patient diagnosed with a chlamydia infection; the risk of chlamydia-related complications in women, including pelvic inflammatory disease (PID); and PDPT guidance allowing prescription or supply of azithromycin for partners of patients with uncomplicated chlamydia.
- Subjects
PELVIC inflammatory disease; SEXUALLY transmitted diseases
- Publication
Australian Journal of General Practice, 2022, Vol 51, Issue 6, p425
- ISSN
2208-794X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.31128/ajgp-07-21-6066