Assisted HIV partner services training in three sub‐Saharan African countries: facilitators and barriers to sustainable approaches
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DOI: 10.1002/jia2.25307
Abstract: Healthcare worker training is essential to successful implementation of assisted partner services (aPS), which aims to improve HIV testing and linkage‐to‐care outcomes for previously unidentified HIV‐positive individuals. Cameroon, Kenya and Mozambique are three African countries… read more here.
Keywords: partner services; hiv; sub saharan; facilitators barriers ... See more keywords
Priorities in the implementation of partner services for HIV/STIs in high-income nations: a narrative review of evidence and recommendations.
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DOI: 10.1071/sh22060
Abstract: Partner notification (PN) remains a crucial prevention tool to reduce sexually transmitted infection (STI) transmission and prevent STI-related morbidity. Although there have been a variety of different approaches taken to facilitate the notification, testing and… read more here.
Keywords: high income; stis high; partner; income nations ... See more keywords
Predictors of HIV Molecular Cluster Membership and Implications for Partner Services.
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DOI: 10.1089/aid.2022.0088
Abstract: Public health surveillance data used in HIV molecular cluster analyses lack contextual information that is available from partner services data. Integrating these data sources in retrospective analyses can enrich understanding of the risk profile of… read more here.
Keywords: partner services; cluster membership; molecular cluster;
Differences in Partner Services Outcomes for Men Who Have Sex With Men Diagnosed With Primary and Secondary Syphilis by HIV Serostatus
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000000710
Abstract: Background Differences in partner services outcomes in men who have sex with men (MSM) by HIV serostatus have not been explored as a potential driver of differential early syphilis (ES) burden in this population. Methods… read more here.
Keywords: partner; partner services; hiv serostatus; msm ... See more keywords
STD Partner Services Costs, other Resources, and Strategies across Jurisdictions to Address Unique Epidemic Characteristics and Increased Incidence.
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001010
Abstract: BACKGROUND STD partner services (PS) are a core component of STD programs. Data on costs are needed to support PS programming. METHODS In Washington State STD PS programs, disease intervention specialists (DIS) conduct telephone-based interviews… read more here.
Keywords: std partner; std; time; partner services ... See more keywords
Facilitators and Barriers of HIV Partner Notification Services Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in China: A Qualitative Analysis Using a Socioecological Framework
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001644
Abstract: The qualitative study analyzed text from a crowdsourcing open call and identified facilitators and barriers of HIV partner services for men who have sex with men living with HIV in China under the social context.… read more here.
Keywords: hiv; partner; barriers hiv; facilitators barriers ... See more keywords
The Role of HIV Partner Services in the Modern Biomedical HIV Prevention Era: A Network Modeling Study
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001711
Abstract: HIV partner services has low estimated impact on population-level HIV prevention without substantial improvements to both partner identification and delivery of HIV screening, antiretroviral therapy, and preexposure prophylaxis to partners. Background HIV partner services can… read more here.
Keywords: hiv prevention; hiv; partner; partner services ... See more keywords
HIV Diagnoses Through Partner Services in the United States in 2019 and Opportunities for Improvement
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DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000001738
Abstract: HIV partner services in 2019 resulted in 1214 diagnoses (3.5% of diagnoses in the United States) with 22.7% new positivity among partners without prior diagnosis. Areas for improvement are identified. Background HIV partner services (HIV… read more here.
Keywords: improvement; hiv; hiv diagnoses; partner ... See more keywords
Partner services in adults with acute and early HIV infection
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DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000001308
Abstract: Background: To examine the yield of HIV partner services provided to persons newly diagnosed with acute and early HIV infection (AEH) in San Diego, United States. Design: Observational cohort study. Methods: The study investigated the… read more here.
Keywords: partner; partner services; early hiv; acute early ... See more keywords
Cost of integrating assisted partner services in HIV testing services in Kisumu and Homa Bay counties, Kenya: a microcosting study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-022-07479-4
Abstract: Background HIV assisted partner services (aPS), or provider notification and testing for sexual and injecting partners of people diagnosed with HIV, is shown to be safe, effective, and cost-effective and was scaled up within the… read more here.
Keywords: hiv positive; assisted partner; hiv testing; cost ... See more keywords