Table 4 Prevalence, incidence and persistence/recurrence of HIV and sexually transmitted infections among the 270 female sex workers included in the study.
| Â | Syphilis | N. gonorrhoeae | C. trachomatis | T. vaginalis | HSV-2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Baseline prevalence (N = 270) | 24 (8.9%) | 23 (8.5%) | 64 (23.7%) | 29 (10.7%) | 195 (72.2%) |
6th month prevalence (N = 184) | 17 (9.2%) | 12 (6.5%) | 35 (19.0%) | 20 (10.9%) | 136 (73.9%) |
12th month prevalence (N = 157) | 16 (10.2%) | 10 (6.4%) | 22 (14.0%) | 16 (10.2%) | 129 (82.2%) |
Incidence (/100 person years) | 2 (1.2) | 16 (10.2) | 34 (26.7) | 20 (13.3) | 13 (30.4) |
Persistence or recurrence per 6-month (%) | 29 (93.5%) | 5 (20.8%) | 22 (33.3%) | 16 (40%) | __ |