Journal article
Understanding attitudes, barriers and challenges in a small island nation to disease and partner notification for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections: a qualitative study
Abstract
BackgroundIn Barbados sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including HIV are not notifiable diseases and there is not a formal partner notification (PN) programme. Objectives were to understand likely attitudes, barriers, and challenges to introducing mandatory disease notification (DN) and partner notification (PN) for HIV and other STIs in a small island state.MethodsSix key informants identified study participants. Interviews were …
Authors
Adams OP; Carter AO; Redwood-Campbell L
Journal
BMC Public Health, Vol. 15, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2015
DOI
10.1186/s12889-015-1794-2
ISSN
1472-698X