Table 4. Summary of impact of screening on population prevalence of Chlamydia infections as computed by the model.
Chlamydia prevalence | Decline in Chlamydia prevalence | ||||||
at start of screening | after 1 year of screening | after 3 years of screening | after 10 years of screening | after 3 years of screening compared with prevalence at start of screening | after 10 years of screening compared to no screening | ||
year | 2008 | 2009 | 2011 | 2018 | |||
national | women | 2.5% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.92pp | 0.89pp |
men | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0,9% | 0.56pp | 0.55pp | |
urban | women | 3.8% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 2.6% | 1.45pp | 0.82pp |
men | 3.0% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.1% | 1.11pp | 0.68pp |