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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Behav. 2019 Feb;23(2):548–555. doi: 10.1007/s10461-018-2252-9

Table III.

The Proportion of MSM Initiating PrEP Diagnosed with STIs before and after PrEP Initiation, PHSKC STD Clinic (N=183)

 12 Months Prior to
  PrEP Initiation
 At PrEP Initiation
  (+/− 30 Days)
 During PrEP Usea
Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD
Number of STIs per Patient 0.52 0.84 0.72 0.82 1.11 1.62
N % N % N %
Any STI 64 35.0 95 51.9 90 49.2
Chlamydia 28 15.3 36 19.7 62 33.9
Gonorrhea 41 22.4 67 36.6 58 31.7
Syphilis (1°, 2°, Early Latent) 16 8.7 21 11.5 17 9.3
Syphilis (1°, 2°) 13 7.1 15 8.2 8 4.4
Anatomic Site
  Pharyngeal Gonorrhea 13 7.1 33 18.0 34 18.6
  Rectal Gonorrhea 27 14.8 51 27.9 32 17.5
  Urethral Gonorrhea 15 8.2 12 6.6 17 9.3
  Pharyngeal Chlamydia 5 2.7 3 1.6 8 4.4
  Rectal Chlamydia 21 11.5 29 15.8 53 29.0
  Urethral Chlamydia 11 6.0 6 3.3 15 8.2
a

Mean time on PrEP = 13 Months