Table 2.
The prevalence of HIV, syphilis, HSV-2, STI symptoms, concurrency, multiple partners, and circumcision by ethnic/racial group.
| Country | Ethnic/racial group | HIV | Syphilis (early)a | Syphilis (late)b | HSV-2 (early)c | HSV-2 (late)d | STI symptoms | Concurrency | Multiple partners | Circumcision |
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| USA | Non-Hispanic white | 0.22 (0.21–0.24) | 0.53 (0.39–0.67) | 0.07 (0.01–0.28) | 17.6 (15.7–19.8) | 12.3 (10.7–14.2) | 5.8 (4.6–7.3) | 3.1 (2.2–4.3) | 15.0 (14.0–16.5) | 88e |
| Hispanic | 0.59 (0.53–0.64) | 0.98 (0.49–1.74) | 22.3 (21.2–23.5) | 10.1 (8.3–12.) | 8.7 (2.7–17.8) | 8.9 (3.6–19.9) | 19.9 (15.7–24.7) | |||
| Non-Hispanic black | 1.72 (1.61–1.82) | 3.05 (2.18–3.92) | 4.3 (3.23–5.53) | 45.9 (43.9–47.9) | 39.2 (36.7–41.7) | 32.2 (25.9–39.0) | 11.3 (7.5–16.7) | 27.1 (23.8–31.4) | 73e | |
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| SA | White | 0.5 (0.3–1.1) | 0.4 (0.1–0.9) | 19.5 (12.7–28.2) | 2.0 (0.7–3.2) | 2.0 (0.3–12.5) | 4.9 (2.1–11.2) | 21.7 (13.8–32.5) | ||
| Coloured | 3.2 (2.3–4.6) | 6.3 (5.4–7.3) | 30.3 (28.1–32.5) | 5.9 (4.2–7.5) | 6.5 (2.7–14.8) | 8.2 (4.9–13.6) | 15.9 (10.6–23.0) | |||
| Black | 19.9 (18.3–21.7) | 8.3 (7.8–8.8) | 60.8 (60.1–61.5) | 13.2 (12.2–14.2) | 9.2 (7.1–12.0) | 16 (13.9–18.3) | 50.2 (47.3–53.7) | |||
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| Kenya | Nairobi | 7.2 (4.2–12.2) | 1.4 (0.8–2.1) | 34.7 (32.3–37.3) | 0.91 (0.23–3.5) | 16.0 (11.7–20.8) | 25.8 (19.8–32.9) | 89.5 (81.1–94.4) | ||
| Central | 4.6 (3.2–6.8) | 1.2 (0.7–1.8) | 43.8 (41.1–46.5) | 0.88 (0.22–3.3) | 14.5 (11.1–18.4) | 24.4 (17.3–33.3) | 97.0 (94.1–98.5) | |||
| Coast | 4.2 (2.6–7.0) | 1.8 (1.1–2.7) | 61.8 (58.9–64.6) | 0.18 (0.04–0.77) | 11.7 (8.5–15.6) | 19.9 (14.2–27.3) | 96.7 (92.7–98.6) | |||
| Eastern | 3.5 (2.1–5.5) | 2.2 (1.5–3.1) | 39.9 (37.3–42.5) | 0.24 (0.05–1.0) | 6.4 (4.2–9.2) | 12.2 (7.4–19.5) | 96.8 (93.6–98.4) | |||
| Nyanza | 13.9 (11.0–17.9) | 2.5 (1.8–3.4) | 76.2 (73.9–78.3) | 3.45 (2.0–5.8) | 18.2 (14.9–21–9) | 30.6 (23.8–38.3) | 44.3 (32.6–56.8) | |||
| Rift Valley | 4.7 (3.1–7.3) | 1.8 (1.2–2.6) | 52.6 (50.1–55.1) | 0.54 (0.2–1.6) | 10.3 (7.6–13.5) | 14.4 (10.5–19.4) | 91.1 (86.3–94.3) | |||
| Western | 6.6 (4.9–9.2) | 1.0 (0.5–1.7) | 59.9 (57.0–62.6) | 1.52 (0.7–3.2) | 18.8 (14.0–24.3) | 20.9 (18.4–23.7) | 93.7 (88.5–96.6) | |||
| North Eastern | 0.9 (0.3–4.0) | 0.5 (0.2–1.4) | 15.6 (12.9–18.5) | 0 (0-0) | — | — | 98.7 (96.1–99.6) | |||
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| UK | White | 0e | 10.9 (9.9–12.0) | 13.9 (12.7–15.3) | 29.6 (28.1–31.1) | |||||
| Black Caribbean | 2.8 | 19.7 (13.6–27.9) | 25.4 (17.6–35.1) | 41.6 (31.3–52.7) | ||||||
| Black African | 2.8 | 16.2 (10.8–23.4) | 34.5 (22.8–48.3) | 43.8 (34.1–54.1) | ||||||
| Indian | 0 | 3.4 (1.0–11.9) | 16.1 (8.0–29.8) | 23.2 (16.5–31.5) | ||||||
| Pakistani | 0 | 3.2 (1.3–7.5) | 13.2 (6.9–23.7) | 22.7 (14.8–33.2) | ||||||