Journal article

Let them know: Evaluation of an online partner notification service for chlamydia that offers E-mail and SMS messaging

JE Bilardi, CK Fairley, CA Hopkins, JS Hocking, J Kit Sze, MY Chen

Sexually Transmitted Diseases | Published : 2010

Abstract

This study evaluated Let Them Know (http://www.letthemknow.org.au), an online partner notification website offering e-mail and text message notification services to individuals diagnosed with chlamydia. A substantial and increasing number of text messages were sent, pointing to the potential for improved partner notification rates. Copyright © 2010 American Sexually Transmitted Diseases Association All rights reserved.

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Funding Acknowledgements

Supported by the Commonwealth, as part of a National Chlamydia Pilot program that is currently running to test the effectiveness of a number of models for chlamydia testing in Australia.