Morgan County, Alabama
County scorecard for Morgan, Alabama for sexually transmitted infections and HIV
Morgan County, Alabama
Key Performance Indicators
Gonorrhea (GC)
113.5
per 100,000
Trend: Declining ↓
Change from 2018: -32.7%
Chlamydia (CT)
1538.4
per 100,000
Trend: Growing ↑
Change from 2018: +334.6%
Primary & Secondary Syphilis
8.8
per 100,000
Trend: Growing ↑
Change from 2018: +158.8%
HIV Prevalence
157.4
per 100,000
Trend: Growing ↑
Change from 2018: +10.6%
Testing Sites Per Capita
STI Testing Sites
2
locations (1.67 per 100,000)
vs State Avg: Equal (1.67 per 100k, 1st (lowest) quintile)
vs Region Avg: Equal (1.67 per 100k, 1st (lowest) quintile)
Trend Summary
Compared to 2018, rates in Morgan County, Alabama have changed as follows:
Gonorrhea (GC): Decreased by 32.7% (168.6 to 113.5 per 100,000). The county-level trend from the random effects model shows GC in this county is growing at a rate of 0.02 (95% CI: -0.021 to 0.075), which is no difference from regional trends. This county is in the 1st (lowest) quintile compared to counties in the Southeast region.
Chlamydia (CT): Increased by 334.6% (354 to 1538.4 per 100,000). The county-level trend from the random effects model shows CT in this county is growing at a rate of 0.169 (95% CI: -1.379 to 1.106), which is no difference from regional trends. This county is in the 4th quintile compared to counties in the Southeast region.
Primary & Secondary Syphilis: Increased by 158.8% (3.4 to 8.8 per 100,000). The county-level trend from the random effects model shows Primary and Secondary Syphilis in this county is growing at a rate of 0.058 (95% CI: -0.052 to 0.168), which is no difference from regional trends. This county is in the 1st (lowest) quintile compared to counties in the Southeast region.
HIV Prevalence: Increased by 10.6% (142.3 to 157.4 per 100,000). The county-level trend from the random effects model shows HIV Prevalence in this county is growing at a rate of 0.128 (95% CI: -0.425 to 0.587), which is no difference from regional trends. This county is in the 3rd quintile compared to counties in the Southeast region.
County Location Map
STI Rates Over Time
Changepoint Analysis Results
Multivariate changepoint analysis detected significant changes in trends for Morgan County, Alabama.
Changepoint(s) detected in year(s): 2018.
Pathogens affected: HIV (increasing), CT (increasing), GC (increasing), PS_Syphilis (increasing).