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Sex Transm Infect 85:499-502 doi:10.1136/sti.2009.037788
  • Epidemiology

Rapid decline in presentations of genital warts after the implementation of a national quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccination programme for young women

Table 1

Number (N) and percentage of clients diagnosed with genital warts by year and by risk group

Characteristics 2004–7 N (%) 2004 N (%) 2005 N (%) 2006 N (%) 2007 N (%) 2008 N (%)
All 3156 (11.2) 777 (11.0) 784 (11.3) 806 (11.6) 789 (11.0) 670 (8.4)
All women 1131 (9.9) 247 (8.7) 275 (9.7) 304 (11) 305 (10.4) 197 (6.2)
Women <28 years 850 (12.7) 177 (11.1) 205 (12.4) 242 (14.6) 226 (12.7) 130 (6.6)
Women ⩾28 years 281 (6.3) 70 (5.6) 70 (6.0) 62 (5.6) 79 (6.8) 67 (5.4)
All men 2024 (12.1) 529 (12.6) 509 (12.5) 502 (11.9) 484 (11.5) 473 (9.9)
Men sex with men only* 285 (8.2) 62 (7.5) 77 (9.6) 69 (7.5) 77 (8.4) 83 (7.6)
Men sex with women only* 1525 (14.3) 411 (14.5) 382 (14.4) 375 (14.2) 357 (14.0) 333 (11.8)
Primary genital herpes 501 (1.8%) 126 (1.8) 114 (1.6) 115 (1.7) 146 (2.2) 152 (1.9)
No of clients seen 28093 7051 6926 6968 7148 7962
  • *Refers to the gender of the sexual partners in the past 12 months.

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