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Contact Tracing
Introduction
General Principles
Steps in Contact Tracing
Timing the Discussion
Ways of Notifying Contacts
Internet-based Contact Tracing (using Social Media)
How Far Back to Trace
Deciding on which STIs to Prioritise for Contact Tracing
Patient-delivered Partner Therapy
Conditions
When contact tracing is recommended
CHANCROID
CHLAMYDIA
DONOVANOSIS
GONORRHOEA
HEPATITIS A
HEPATITIS B
HEPATITIS C
HIV
LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM (LGV)
MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM
SYPHILIS
TRICHOMONIASIS
When contact tracing should be considered
ECTOPARASITES
EPIDIDYMO-ORCHITIS
PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE (PID)
When contact tracing is not recommended
Specific Populations
People living with HIV
Male diverse sexuality – (Gay, Bisexual and other Men-who-have-sex-with-men – (GBMSM))
People who use drugs
People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Contact Tracing Context
Sex workers and their clients
People in custodial settings
People with no apparent risk factors
Children
Where violence is a concern
Case Studies
Introduction to Case Studies
Confidentiality in Practice – Lisa
Confidentiality & Privacy – Troy
Partner Notification using Provider Referral – Wayne
Example of Partner Notification – Judy
Example of Partner Notification – Jason
Partner Notification – Alan
Example Partner Notification – Jessica
Privacy & Laws
Australian Privacy, Confidentiality and Public Health Law
Why are privacy and confidentiality important?
Australian privacy laws
Collecting information
Security/storage of health information
Accessing personal records
Disclosure of information
Duty of care to a sexual partner
Failure to follow-up positive test results
Counselling obligations and duty of care to a sexual partner
My Health Record
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Useful Resources and Websites
References and Further Reading
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Home
Contact Tracing
Introduction
General Principles
Steps in Contact Tracing
Timing the Discussion
Ways of Notifying Contacts
Internet-based Contact Tracing (using Social Media)
How Far Back to Trace
Deciding on which STIs to Prioritise for Contact Tracing
Patient-delivered Partner Therapy
Conditions
When contact tracing is recommended
CHANCROID
CHLAMYDIA
DONOVANOSIS
GONORRHOEA
HEPATITIS A
HEPATITIS B
HEPATITIS C
HIV
LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM (LGV)
MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM
SYPHILIS
TRICHOMONIASIS
When contact tracing should be considered
ECTOPARASITES
EPIDIDYMO-ORCHITIS
PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE (PID)
When contact tracing is not recommended
Specific Populations
People living with HIV
Male diverse sexuality – (Gay, Bisexual and other Men-who-have-sex-with-men – (GBMSM))
People who use drugs
People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Contact Tracing Context
Sex workers and their clients
People in custodial settings
People with no apparent risk factors
Children
Where violence is a concern
Case Studies
Introduction to Case Studies
Confidentiality in Practice – Lisa
Confidentiality & Privacy – Troy
Partner Notification using Provider Referral – Wayne
Example of Partner Notification – Judy
Example of Partner Notification – Jason
Partner Notification – Alan
Example Partner Notification – Jessica
Privacy & Laws
Australian Privacy, Confidentiality and Public Health Law
Why are privacy and confidentiality important?
Australian privacy laws
Collecting information
Security/storage of health information
Accessing personal records
Disclosure of information
Duty of care to a sexual partner
Failure to follow-up positive test results
Counselling obligations and duty of care to a sexual partner
My Health Record
Resource List
Useful Resources and Websites
References and Further Reading
About
Acknowledgements
Feedback
Bookmarks
Contact Us