Citrus County, Florida

County scorecard for Citrus, Florida for sexually transmitted infections and HIV

Citrus County, Florida

Key Performance Indicators

Gonorrhea (GC)

45.6

per 100,000

Trend: Declining ↓

Change from 2018: -51.9%

Chlamydia (CT)

156

per 100,000

Trend: Declining ↓

Change from 2018: -30.6%

Primary & Secondary Syphilis

10.8

per 100,000

Trend: Growing ↑

Change from 2018: +217.6%

HIV Prevalence

180.7

per 100,000

Trend: Growing ↑

Change from 2018: +4.6%

Testing Sites Per Capita

STI Testing Sites

6

locations (3.69 per 100,000)

vs State Avg: Equal (3.69 per 100k, 1st (lowest) quintile)

vs Region Avg: Equal (3.69 per 100k, 1st (lowest) quintile)

Trend Summary

Compared to 2018, rates in Citrus County, Florida have changed as follows:

  • Gonorrhea (GC): Decreased by 51.9% (94.8 to 45.6 per 100,000). The county-level trend from the random effects model shows GC in this county is growing at a rate of 0.05 (95% CI: 0.003 to 0.108), which is growing faster than average regional trends. This county is in the 4th quintile compared to counties in the Southeast region.

  • Chlamydia (CT): Decreased by 30.6% (224.8 to 156 per 100,000). The county-level trend from the random effects model shows CT in this county is declining at a rate of -0.667 (95% CI: -1.245 to 0.157), which is no difference from regional trends. This county is in the 1st (lowest) quintile compared to counties in the Southeast region.

  • Primary & Secondary Syphilis: Increased by 217.6% (3.4 to 10.8 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 0.188 (95% CI: 0.071 to 0.307), which is growing faster than average regional trends. This county is in the 5th (highest) quintile compared to counties in the Southeast region.

  • HIV Prevalence: Increased by 4.6% (172.8 to 180.7 per 100,000). The county-level trend from the random effects model shows HIV Prevalence in this county is growing at a rate of 0.149 (95% CI: -0.406 to 0.601), which is no difference from regional trends. This county is in the 5th (highest) quintile compared to counties in the Southeast region.

County Location Map

STI Rates Over Time

STI Rates Over Time

STI Rates Over Time

Changepoint Analysis Results

Multivariate changepoint analysis detected significant changes in trends for Citrus County, Florida.

Changepoint(s) detected in year(s): 2018.

Pathogens affected: HIV (increasing), CT (decreasing), GC (increasing), PS_Syphilis (increasing).