Colquitt County, Georgia
County scorecard for Colquitt, Georgia for sexually transmitted infections and HIV
Colquitt County, Georgia
Key Performance Indicators
Gonorrhea (GC)
151.6
per 100,000
Trend: Declining ↓
Change from 2018: -1.6%
Chlamydia (CT)
372.6
per 100,000
Trend: Declining ↓
Change from 2018: -27.9%
Primary & Secondary Syphilis
10.8
per 100,000
Trend: Growing ↑
Change from 2018: +145.5%
HIV Prevalence
492.1
per 100,000
Trend: Declining ↓
Change from 2018: -5.5%
Testing Sites Per Capita
STI Testing Sites
1
locations (2.27 per 100,000)
vs State Avg: Equal (2.27 per 100k, 1st (lowest) quintile)
vs Region Avg: Equal (2.27 per 100k, 1st (lowest) quintile)
Trend Summary
Compared to 2018, rates in Colquitt County, Georgia have changed as follows:
Gonorrhea (GC): Decreased by 1.6% (154 to 151.6 per 100,000). The county-level trend from the random effects model shows GC in this county is declining at a rate of -0.003 (95% CI: -0.048 to 0.064), which is no difference from regional trends. This county is in the 1st (lowest) quintile compared to counties in the Southeast region.
Chlamydia (CT): Decreased by 27.9% (517 to 372.6 per 100,000). The county-level trend from the random effects model shows CT in this county is declining at a rate of -0.183 (95% CI: -0.944 to 1.042), which is no difference from regional trends. This county is in the 2nd quintile compared to counties in the Southeast region.
Primary & Secondary Syphilis: Increased by 145.5% (4.4 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 0.07 (95% CI: -0.046 to 0.18), which is no difference from regional trends. This county is in the 1st (lowest) quintile compared to counties in the Southeast region.
HIV Prevalence: Decreased by 5.5% (520.7 to 492.1 per 100,000). The county-level trend from the random effects model shows HIV Prevalence in this county is growing at a rate of 0.142 (95% CI: -0.405 to 0.607), which is no difference from regional trends. This county is in the 4th 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 Colquitt County, Georgia.
Changepoint(s) detected in year(s): 2013.
Pathogens affected: HIV (increasing), CT (increasing), PS_Syphilis (increasing).