Table 2.
Number of reported, named and unnamed partners of persons reported to have syphilis by gender and gender of sex partners in 7 US jurisdictions, 2015-2016
| All Sites | Florida | Louisiana | Michigan | North Carolina |
Virginia (2016-17) |
New York City | San Francisco | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | ||
| Total 1 | Reported patients | 29,719 | 9,433 | 2,453 | 1,411 | 3,779 | 1,470 | 8,830 | 2,343 | ||||||||
| Interviewed patients | 23,613 | 79% | 9388 | 100% | 2,346 | 96% | 1,291 | 91% | 3,727 | 99% | 1,243 | 85% | 4,445 | 50% | 1,173 | 50% | |
| Patients who reported ≥1 partner | 18,581 | 63% | 7,624 | 81% | 1,818 | 74% | 1,143 | 81% | 3,225 | 85% | 853 | 58% | 2,848 | 32% | 1,070 | 46% | |
| Reported partners (per patient2) | 84,224 | (4.5) | 38,923 | (5.1) | 5,011 | (2.8) | 5,261 | (4.6) | 9,328 | (2.9) | 1,818 | (2.1) | 11,863 | (4.2) | 12,020 | (11.2) | |
| Named partners (per patient2) | 20,853 | (1.1) | 7,194 | (0.9) | 1,931 | (1.1) | 1,756 | (1.5) | 4,523 | (1.4) | 1,298 | (1.5) | 2,226 | (0.8) | 1,925 | (1.8) | |
| Unnamed partners (per patient2) | 63,371 | (3.4) | 31,729 | (4.2) | 3,080 | (1.7) | 3,505 | (3.1) | 4,805 | (1.5) | 520 | (0.6) | 9,637 | (3.4) | 10,095 | (9.4) | |
| MSM 3 | Reported patients | 18,771 | 6,850 | 1,033 | 1,068 | 2,529 | 887 | 4,361 | 2,043 | ||||||||
| Interviewed patients | 16,637 | 89% | 6,824 | 100% | 1,032 | 100% | 990 | 93% | 2,515 | 99% | 842 | 95% | 3,379 | 77% | 1,055 | 52% | |
| Patients who reported ≥1 partner | 13,363 | 71% | 5,585 | 82% | 790 | 76% | 874 | 82% | 2,286 | 90% | 546 | 62% | 2,307 | 53% | 975 | 48% | |
| Reported partners (per patient2) | 71,288 | (5.3) | 33,272 | (6.0) | 2,917 | (3.7) | 4,641 | (5.3) | 7,022 | (3.1) | 1,274 | (2.3) | 10,629 | (4.6) | 11,533 | (11.8) | |
| Named partners (per patient2) | 15,466 | (1.2) | 5,299 | (0.9) | 854 | (1.1) | 1,384 | (1.6) | 3,379 | (1.5) | 894 | (1.6) | 1,824 | (0.8) | 1,832 | (1.9) | |
| Unnamed partners (per patient2) | 55,822 | (4.2) | 27,973 | (5.0) | 2,063 | (2.6) | 3,257 | (3.7) | 3,643 | (1.6) | 380 | (0.7) | 8,805 | (3.8) | 9,701 | (9.9) | |
| MSW Only 3 | Reported patients | 2,781 | 1,095 | 491 | 107 | 517 | 175 | 339 | 57 | ||||||||
| Interviewed patients | 2,721 | 98% | 1,092 | 100% | 491 | 100% | 106 | 99% | 510 | 99% | 172 | 98% | 312 | 92% | 38 | 67% | |
| Patients who reported ≥1 partner | 2,413 | 87% | 1,022 | 93% | 427 | 87% | 106 | 99% | 470 | 91% | 129 | 74% | 225 | 66% | 34 | 60% | |
| Reported partners (per patient2) | 5,653 | (2.3) | 2,531 | (2.5) | 972 | (2.3) | 267 | (2.5) | 1,061 | (2.3) | 234 | (1.8) | 463 | (2.1) | 125 | (3.7) | |
| Named partners (per patient2) | 2,218 | (0.9) | 865 | (0.8) | 418 | (1.0) | 126 | (1.2) | 487 | (1.0) | 158 | (1.2) | 145 | (0.6) | 19 | (0.6) | |
| Unnamed partners (per patient2) | 3,435 | (1.4) | 1,666 | (1.6) | 554 | (1.3) | 141 | (1.3) | 574 | (1.2) | 76 | (0.6) | 318 | (1.4) | 106 | (3.1) | |
| Unknown Men 3 | Reported patients | 4,850 | 415 | 243 | 33 | 223 | 193 | 3,601 | 142 | ||||||||
| Interviewed patients | 1,245 | 26% | 406 | 98% | 157 | 65% | 25 | 76% | 197 | 88% | 29 | 15% | 419 | 12% | 12 | 8% | |
| Patients who reported ≥1 partner | 144 | 3% | 53 | 13% | 3 | 1% | 0 | 0% | 26 | 12% | 1 | 1% | 60 | 2% | 1 | 1% | |
| Reported partners (per patient2) | 426 | (3.0) | 225 | (4.2) | 8 | (2.7) | 0 | 74 | (2.8) | 2 | (2.0) | 115 | (1.9) | 2 | (2.0) | ||
| Named partners (per patient2) | 0 | (0.0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Unnamed partners (per patient2) | 426 | (3.0) | 225 | (4.2) | 8 | (2.7) | 0 | 74 | (2.8) | 2 | (2.0) | 115 | (1.9) | 2 | (2.0) | ||
| Female | Reported patients | 3,069 | 1,073 | 686 | 141 | 488 | 198 | 424 | 59 | ||||||||
| Interviewed patients | 2,853 | 93% | 1,066 | 99% | 666 | 97% | 131 | 93% | 483 | 99% | 185 | 93% | 276 | 65% | 46 | 78% | |
| Patients who reported ≥1 partner | 2,539 | 83% | 964 | 90% | 598 | 87% | 124 | 88% | 425 | 87% | 168 | 85% | 219 | 52% | 41 | 69% | |
| Reported partners (per patient2) | 6,186 | (2.4) | 2,895 | (3.0) | 1,114 | (1.9) | 273 | (2.2) | 1,098 | (2.6) | 294 | (1.8) | 386 | (1.8) | 126 | (3.1) | |
| Named partners (per patient2) | 3,016 | (1.2) | 1,030 | (1.1) | 659 | (1.1) | 177 | (1.4) | 633 | (1.5) | 237 | (1.4) | 232 | (1.1) | 48 | (1.2) | |
| Unnamed partners (per patient2) | 3,170 | (1.2) | 1,865 | (1.9) | 455 | (0.8) | 96 | (0.8) | 465 | (1.1) | 57 | (0.3) | 154 | (0.7) | 78 | (1.9) | |
1.
248 transgender patients not included in gender/risk breakdown, but are included in the total row
2.
Per patient who reported at least 1 partner
3.
MSM=Men who reported sex with men; MSW Only=Men who reported only sex with women; Men who without a reported sex of sex partners and subsequently could not be classified as either “MSM” or “MSW Only” were classified as “Unknown Men”.