Table 1 Total number and average annual incidence of sexually transmitted infections per 100,000 population in Saudi Arabia from 1995 to 1999.
Infection | Number of infections among Saudi patients (%) | Average annual incidence of infections per 100,000 Saudi population | Number of infections among non-Saudi patients (%) | Average annual incidence of infections per 100,000 non-Saudi population | Total number of infections (%) | Average annual incidence of infections per 100,000 total population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nongonococcal urethritis | 12246 (84.1) | 14.8 | 2311 (15.9) | 7.5 | 14557 (37.3) | 12.8 |
Trichomoniasis | 7772 (70.9) | 9.4 | 3195 (29.1) | 10.4 | 10967 (28.1) | 9.7 |
Gonococcal urethritis | 4274 (77.1) | 5.2 | 1273 (22.9) | 4.2 | 5547 (14.2) | 4.9 |
Syphilis | 1426 (42.1) | 1.7 | 1959 (57.9) | 6.4 | 3385 (8.7) | 3.0 |
Human immunodeficiency virus | 461 (15.8) | 0.6 | 2456 (84.2) | 8.0 | 2917 (7.5) | 2.6 |
Genital warts | 1174 (84.9) | 1.4 | 208 (15.1) | 0.7 | 1382 (3.5) | 1.2 |
Genital herpes | 82 (38.0) | 0.1 | 134 (62.0) | 0.4 | 216 (0.6) | 0.2 |
Chancroid | 55 (70.5) | 0.1 | 23 (29.5) | 0.1 | 78 (0.2) | 0.1 |
Total | 27490 (70.4) | 32.3 | 11559 (29.6) | 37.6 | 39049 | 34.4 |