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. 2006 Feb 1;56(523):104–109.

Table 3.

Percent and total number of selected STI episodes in general practice according to level of urbanisation and deprived area score.

Urethritis (%) Cervico-vaginitis (%) Genital herpes (%) Genital warts (%) PID (%) Trichomoniasis (%) HIV (%) Normal distribution in the Netherlands (%)
Urbanisation:a
 Very high 31 37 21 31 28 27 63 18
 High 27 25 38 30 20 33 16 23
 Moderate 16 17 16 15 20 20 9 18
 Low urban 16 14 15 15 1 11 6 20
 Rural 10 7 10 9 15 9 6 21
 Total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
(n = 429) (n = 189) (n = 181) (n = 258) (n = 200) (n = 90) (n = 50) (n = 15.9 million)

Deprived area:
 Yes 11 16 10 12 8 16 37 5
 No 89 84 90 88 92 84 63 95
a

According to area address density: 1) very high urban (>2500 addresses/km2); 2) high urban (1500–2500 addresses/km2); 3) moderate urban (1000–1500 addresses/km2); 4) low urban (500–1000 addresses/km2); and 5) rural (<500 addresses/km2). PID = pelvic inflammatory disease.