DeKalb County, Georgia
County scorecard for DeKalb, Georgia for sexually transmitted infections and HIV
DeKalb County, Georgia
Key Performance Indicators
Gonorrhea (GC)
426.7
per 100,000
Trend: Growing ↑
Change from 2018: +47.2%
Chlamydia (CT)
884.9
per 100,000
Trend: Growing ↑
Change from 2018: +15.3%
Primary & Secondary Syphilis
25.3
per 100,000
Trend: Declining ↓
Change from 2018: -23.3%
HIV Prevalence
1503.3
per 100,000
Trend: Growing ↑
Change from 2018: +11%
Testing Sites Per Capita
STI Testing Sites
23
locations (3.14 per 100,000)
vs State Avg: Equal (3.14 per 100k, 1st (lowest) quintile)
vs Region Avg: Equal (3.14 per 100k, 1st (lowest) quintile)
Trend Summary
Compared to 2018, rates in DeKalb County, Georgia have changed as follows:
Gonorrhea (GC): Increased by 47.2% (289.8 to 426.7 per 100,000). Model coefficients not available for GC.
Chlamydia (CT): Increased by 15.3% (767.2 to 884.9 per 100,000). Model coefficients not available for CT.
Primary & Secondary Syphilis: Decreased by 23.3% (33 to 25.3 per 100,000). Model coefficients not available for Primary and Secondary Syphilis.
HIV Prevalence: Increased by 11% (1354.2 to 1503.3 per 100,000). Model coefficients not available for HIV Prevalence.
County Location Map
STI Rates Over Time
Changepoint Analysis Results
Multivariate changepoint analysis detected significant changes in trends for DeKalb County, Georgia.
Changepoint(s) detected in year(s): 2013; 2018.
Pathogens affected: HIV (increasing), GC (increasing), PS_Syphilis (increasing); HIV (increasing), CT (increasing), GC (increasing), PS_Syphilis (increasing).