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Table 4 Urethral gonorrhea positivity in men who have sex with men (MSM) attending MSHC 2002-2009

From: Trends in chlamydia and gonorrhea positivity among heterosexual men and men who have sex with men attending a large urban sexual health service in Australia, 2002-2009

Year

Number testeda

Number positive (%)

2002

632

19 (3.00)

2003

1104

84 (7.61)

2004

909

43 (4.73)

2005

931

32 (3.44)

2006

1007

46 (4.57)

2007

1055

21 (1.99)

2008

1286

28 (2.18)

2009

687

10 (1.46)

OR (95% CI)*

 

0.83 (0.78, 0.88)

p-value

 

p < 0.01

  1. a Number tested includes all MSM who were tested for gonorrhea at any site
  2. NB: For 2002 and 2009, MSHC data are only available for a 6 month time period July-Dec 2002 and Jan-June 2009. OR = odds ratio, CI = confidence interval.
  3. *Odds ratio for the association of gonorrhea positivity with year