TY - JOUR T1 - Highlights from this issue JF - Sexually Transmitted Infections JO - Sex Transm Infect SP - i LP - i DO - 10.1136/sextrans-2011-050461 VL - 88 IS - 1 AU - Jackie A Cassell Y1 - 2012/02/01 UR - http://sti.bmj.com/content/88/1/i.abstract N2 - New approaches to partner notification have emerged over the past decade. This month we publish the clinical and economic results of a trial of ‘Accelerated Partner Therapy’, a form of expedited partner therapy adapted to the legislative framework of the UK.1 An editorial by Dombrowski and Golden2 provides a perspective from ‘across the pond’ on the potential of Accelerated Partner Therapy. Policymakers and practitioners will always have to adapt partner notification practice to local professional and cultural contexts, so it is good to see new models of partner notification emerging that may serve the needs of countries where straightforward patient delivered therapy is not approved.We are pleased to … ER -