Strategies used in telling partners about infection
| Strategy | Percentage reporting |
|---|---|
| Keep the issue “low key” | 48% |
| Choose a relaxed environment | 34% |
| Depends on person | 18% |
| “Spontaneous approaches” | 10% |
| Suggest they go to GUM clinic for check | 12% |
| Check out partner’s feelings about herpes generally before telling | 12% |