Giving syphilis and gonorrhea to friends: using in-person friendship networks to find additional cases of gonorrhea and syphilis

Giving syphilis and gonorrhea to friends: using in-person friendship networks to find additional cases of gonorrhea and syphilis

Abstract Background Syphilis and gonorrhea reached an all-time high in 2018. The resurgence of syphilis and gonorrhea requires innovative methods of sexual contact tracing that encourage disclosure of same-sex sexual contacts that might otherwise be suppressed. Over 75% of Grindr mobile phone applic...

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Main Authors: Janet E. Rosenbaum, Jacky Jennings, Jonathan M. Ellen, Laurel M. Borkovic, Jo-Ann Scott, Charleen Wylie, Anne Rompalo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Gonorrhea
Syphilis
Partner notification
Contact tracing
Bisexuality
Sexual orientation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09589-2

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