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Sex Transm Infect 80:76-77 doi:10.1136/sti.2003.006528
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Failure to maintain patient access to GUM clinics

Table 2

Details of STIs diagnosed in men and women

Male p Value using χ2 test Female p Value using χ2 test
Jan–Sept 2001 (n = 6920) Jan–Sept 2002 (n = 6659) Jan–Sept 2001 (n = 4794) Jan–Sept 2002 (n = 4690)
No (prevalence per 100 patient) No (prevalence per 100 patient)
*p Value using χ2 test with Yates’s correction.
(A1) Primary diagnosis of syphilis; (B1) gonorrhoea; (C4a, C4c) uncomplicated chlamydia; (C4h) non-gonococcal urethritis; (C10a) first attack of genital herpes; (C11a) anogenital warts.
A1 37 (0.5) 53 (0.8) 0.061 0 (0.0) 3 (0.1) 0.121*
B1 262 (3.8) 190 (2.9) 0.002 41 (0.9) 35 (0.7) 0.552
C4a/C4c 244 (3.5) 179 (2.7) 0.005 187 (3.9) 199 (4.2) 0.399
C4h 683 (9.9) 479 (7.2) <0.001
C10a 89 (1.3) 55 (0.8) 0.009 111 (2.3) 80 (1.7) 0.035
C11a 264 (3.8) 254 (3.8) 0.998 147 (3.1) 164 (3.5) 0.239
Total diagnosed with an STI at this episode 1579 (22.8) 1210 (18.2) <0.001 486 (10.1) 481(10.3) 0.849

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