McDowell County, North Carolina
County scorecard for McDowell, North Carolina for sexually transmitted infections and HIV
McDowell County, North Carolina
Key Performance Indicators
Gonorrhea (GC)
118.1
per 100,000
Trend: Declining ↓
Change from 2018: -23.3%
Chlamydia (CT)
282.9
per 100,000
Trend: Declining ↓
Change from 2018: -11.3%
Primary & Secondary Syphilis
22.3
per 100,000
Trend: Growing ↑
Change from 2018: +153.4%
HIV Prevalence
89.6
per 100,000
Trend: Growing ↑
Change from 2018: +40%
Testing Sites Per Capita
STI Testing Sites
2
locations (4.6 per 100,000)
vs State Avg: Equal (4.6 per 100k, 1st (lowest) quintile)
vs Region Avg: Equal (4.6 per 100k, 1st (lowest) quintile)
Trend Summary
Compared to 2018, rates in McDowell County, North Carolina have changed as follows:
Gonorrhea (GC): Decreased by 23.3% (154 to 118.1 per 100,000). Model coefficients not available for GC.
Chlamydia (CT): Decreased by 11.3% (318.9 to 282.9 per 100,000). Model coefficients not available for CT.
Primary & Secondary Syphilis: Increased by 153.4% (8.8 to 22.3 per 100,000). Model coefficients not available for Primary and Secondary Syphilis.
HIV Prevalence: Increased by 40% (64 to 89.6 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 McDowell County, North Carolina.
Changepoint(s) detected in year(s): 2018.
Pathogens affected: HIV (decreasing), GC (increasing), PS_Syphilis (increasing).