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Chlamydia Partner Management

Audio Conference

Presented: February 25, 2010

Overview

Are you interested in learning how to motivate clients who have chlamydia to bring their sex partner(s) in for examination and treatment? Join our audio conference to learn about partner services and its role in STD infection management.

Audience

Clinicians, nurses, and any other family planning staff that counsel clients about STDs.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this presentation, participants will be able to:

  • define the rationale for chlamydia partner management
  • describe at least two strategies for partner management
  • describe guidelines for Expedited Partner Therapy

Speakers

Linda Creegan has over 25 years of clinical and teaching experience in the fields of STD management, family planning and HIV prevention. She is currently a Clinical Nurse Liaison for the CA STD/ HIV Prevention Training Center and a clinican at SF’s categorica\ clinic.

Denise Tafoya MPA, is the STD/HIV Partner Services/Program Support Training Coordinator for the CA STD/HIV Prevention Training Center. Denise has 20 years of experience as a certified CDC trainer, providing support in clinic and field settings as a Disease Intervention Specialist and as a STD Program Operations Manager serving Southern California.