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Contact Tracing Guidelines for the Sexually Transmissible Diseases and Blood Borne Viruses

Doc type: Policy Directive
Compliance with this policy directive is mandatory.

Doc No.: PD2005_184

Functional Group - Sub Group:
Clinical/ Patient Services - Infectious diseases

Summary
Document provides a framework for the process of contact tracing people at risk of infection with sexually transmissible diseases (STD's) and blood borne viruses (BBV's).

Date of Publication: 27 January 2005

Replaces: N/A
Author Branch: Aids and Infectious Diseases

This document applies to: Area Health Services/Chief Executive Governed Statutory Health Corporation, Board Governed Statutory Health Corporations, Affiliated Health Organisations - Non Declared, Community Health Centres, Dental Schools and Clinics, Divisions of General Practice, Environmental Health Officers of Local Councils, Government Medical Officers, NSW Ambulance Service, Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres, Private Nursing Homes, Public Health Units, Public Hospitals

Distributed to: Public Health System, Community Health Centres , Dental Schools and Clinics, Divisions of General Practice, Environmental Health Officers of Local Councils, Government Medical Officers, Health Associations Unions, Health Professional Associations and Related Organisations, NSW Ambulance Service , Public Health Units, Public Hospitals, Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres , Private Nursing Homes, Tertiary Education Institutes

Review Date: 27 January 2010

File No: 98/1304

Previous reference: 2000/84

Issue Date: 19 October 2000

Status: Active

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Contact Tracing Guidelines for the Sexually Transmissible Diseases and Blood Borne Viruses

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