Rate of AGW diagnoses and declines in SHC in England over 2009–2013 and 2014–2017 time periods
Bivalent years: 2009–2013 | Quadrivalent years: 2014–2017 | |||||||||||
Number of AGW diagnoses and rate of AGW per 100 000 individuals | Number of AGW diagnoses and rate of AGW per 100 000 individuals | |||||||||||
Age group (years) | 2009 | 2013 | % decline in rates | P value for trend | 2014 | 2017 | % decline in rates | P value for trend | ||||
n | Rate | n | Rate | n | Rate | n | Rate | |||||
Females | ||||||||||||
15–17 | 4230 | 436.5 | 2584 | 275.6 | 36.9 | <0.001 | 2403 | 257.5 | 413 | 45.7 | 82.3 | <0.001 |
18–20 | 10 385 | 1027.5 | 8895 | 905.6 | 11.9 | <0.001 | 8202 | 841.5 | 6165 | 634.2 | 24.6 | <0.001 |
21–24 | 8816 | 627.9 | 8889 | 617.9 | 1.6 | 0.207 | 8368 | 583.8 | 6592 | 468.6 | 19.7 | <0.001 |
Heterosexual males | ||||||||||||
15–17 | 654 | 66.7 | 604 | 62.8 | 5.8 | 0.162 | 564 | 59.1 | 177 | 19.1 | 67.7 | <0.001 |
18–20 | 5172 | 512.0 | 5626 | 562.8 | −9.9 | <0.001 | 5165 | 516.7 | 3503 | 350.3 | 32.2 | <0.001 |
21–24 | 8781 | 652.1 | 11 013 | 766.2 | −17.5 | 0.004 | 10 252 | 711.2 | 7921 | 553.9 | 22.1 | <0.001 |
MSM | ||||||||||||
15–17 | 42 | 143.4 | 44 | 153.2 | −6.8 | 0.847 | 37 | 129.9 | 31 | 112.2 | 13.6 | 0.219 |
18–20 | 291 | 964.5 | 345 | 1155.5 | −19.8 | <0.001 | 340 | 1138.7 | 301 | 1007.7 | 11.5 | 0.193 |
21–24 | 525 | 1305.4 | 698 | 1626.1 | −24.6 | <0.001 | 793 | 1842.0 | 735 | 1720.8 | 6.6 | 0.232 |
AGW, anogenital wart; MSM, men who have sex with men; SHC, sexual health clinic.