[Practice and correlates of partner notification of HIV infection status among 307 HIV-infected individuals of Shanghai].

The rate of notification to these partners was low, but the HIV antibody positive rate was high among the sexual partners in the three research districts of Shanghai. Shorter confirmed time, inform staff didn't allow the HIV-positive people mobilize their partners have HIV-antibody test, no other was present during people was told they were HIV-positive, and no fixed sexual relationship, all these could make lower rate of sexual partners to be notified.