Type of STDs | No of patients having same STD | No of patients found HIV seropositive | Seropositivity rate (%) |
---|---|---|---|
*The discrepancy in total number of patients in both groups is due to the presence of more than one STD in some patients. | |||
Group I, ulcerated STDs | |||
Syphilis | 222 | 10 | 4.5 |
Chancroid | 200 | 10 | 5.0 |
Genital herpes | 162 | 7 | 4.3 |
Donovanosis | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Lymphogranuloma venereum | 17 | 0 | 0 |
All ulcerative STDs | 605* | 27 | 4.5 |
Group II, non-ulcerative STDs | |||
Non-gonococcal urethritis | 102 | 2 | 2 |
Condylomata accuminata | 291 | 7 | 2.4 |
Gonococcal urethritis | 191 | 3 | 1.6 |
Vaginosis | 77 | 1 | 0.5 |
Balanoposthitis | 226 | 2 | 0.9 |
All non-ulcerative STDs | 899* | 15 | 1.7 |
All STDs | 1504* | 42 | 2.8 |