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. 2022 Jan 14:289:460-464.
doi: 10.3233/SHTI210957.

A GDPR-Compliant Partner Notification Service

Christine Kakalou  1 , Eleftheria Polychronidou  2 , Vicky Drosou  2 , Vlasios K Dimitriadis  1 , Thomas Dermaris  1 , Rafael Kordonias  2 , Aris Papaprodromou  2 , Triantafillos Tsirelis  2 , Christos Maramis  1 , Konstantinos Votis  2 , Dimitrios Tzovaras  2 , Domenico Savarino  3 , Manuel Maffeo  4 , Nedim Jasic  5 , Tatjana Nemeth-Blažić  6 , Zoran Dominković  7 , Dubravko Pogledić  7 , Iva Jovovic  8 , Agne Simkunaite-Zazecke  9 , Loreta Stoniene  10 , Antonella Sammut  11 , Lella Cosmaro  3 , Pantelis Natsiavas  1
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A GDPR-Compliant Partner Notification Service

Christine Kakalou et al. Stud Health Technol Inform. .

Abstract

Partner Notification processes focus on the notification of sexual partners to prevent the transmission of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). The INTEGRATE Joint Action provides an integrated platform called RiskRadar, for combination prevention activities targeting STIs, including an anonymous, free and voluntary Partner Notification service. The presented service information flow ensures privacy, security and GDPR compliance which were identified as vital with similar tools. The service is available via web and mobile interfaces using a unique random code provided from authorised healthcare professionals to support privacy.

Keywords: Contact Tracing; HIV Infections; Sexually Transmitted Diseases.

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