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Table 1 Proportions of the invited population requesting test kits in the Chlamydia screening implementation, 2008-2009

From: Rationale, design, and results of the first screening round of a comprehensive, register-based, Chlamydiascreening implementation programme in the Netherlands

 

Amsterdam

Rotterdam

South Limburg*

All regions

 

Men

Women

Total

Men

Women

Total

Men

Women

Total

Men

Women

Total

n

65268

74790

140058

52692

55114

107806

6848

6313

13161

124808

136217

261025

Age group (years)

Proportions by region, gender, and age groups (in percentages)

16-19

9.1

18.4

13.9

8.9

17.6

13.2

5.2

17.7

11.3

8.8

18.0

13.4

20-24

14.8

27.9

22.0

14.2

26.1

20.3

9.2

21.7

15.1

14.2

26.9

21.0

25-29

17.7

30.4

24.5

16.3

26.9

21.7

10.0

19.1

14.4

16.8

28.6

23.0

All age groups

15.0

27.2

21.5

13.8

24.5

19.3

8.4

19.6

13.8

14.1

25.8

20.2

  1. *In this region, 22.5% of the total invited population completed the online risk score, and 63% of the scores were high enough for a test kit request.