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. 2018 Nov 30;134(1):11–16. doi: 10.1177/0033354918813549

Table.

Median number of yearly interviewsa for syphilisb and HIV infection assigned to disease intervention specialists in the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, 2013-2016

Year Total No. of Disease Intervention Specialists in North Carolina c Syphilis HIV
No. of Disease Intervention Specialists Assigned to at Least One Interview Median No. (Range) of Assigned Interviews per Disease Intervention Specialist No. of Disease Intervention Specialists Assigned to at Least One Interview Median No. (Range) of Assigned Interviews per Disease Intervention Specialist
2013 84 69 17 (1-91) 72 19 (1-95)
2014 77 67 36 (1-115) 68 26 (1-123)
2015 74 69 52 (1-207) 67 22 (1-86)
2016 66 65 51 (1-213) 55 32 (1-125)

a Includes first interviews and follow-up interviews for patients with syphilis and HIV.

b During all stages of syphilis.

c Inclusive of federal, state, and local disease intervention specialists and other North Carolina Field Services Unit staff members who are trained as disease intervention specialists and occasionally assigned interviews (eg, supervisors, managers).