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CHLAMYDIA AND GONORRHEA AMONG ADOLESCENTS & YOUNG ADULTS

CHLAMYDIA AND GONORRHEA AMONG ADOLESCENTS & YOUNG ADULTS. (15-19 year olds) (20-24 year olds). STDs in Minnesota: Annual Review. Chlamydia Disproportionately Impacts Adolescents & Young Adults. Chlamydia Cases in 2006

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CHLAMYDIA AND GONORRHEA AMONG ADOLESCENTS & YOUNG ADULTS

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  1. CHLAMYDIA AND GONORRHEA AMONGADOLESCENTS & YOUNG ADULTS (15-19 year olds) (20-24 year olds) STDs in Minnesota: Annual Review

  2. Chlamydia Disproportionately Impacts Adolescents & Young Adults Chlamydia Cases in 2006 (n = 12,935) MN Population in 2000 (n = 4,919,479)

  3. Gonorrhea Disproportionately Impacts Adolescents & Young Adults Gonorrhea Cases in 2006 (n = 3,303) MN Population in 2000 (n = 4,919,479)

  4. Characteristics of Adolescents & Young Adults Diagnosed With Chlamydia or Gonorrhea in 2006(n=10,012)

  5. Characteristics of Adolescents & Young Adults Diagnosed With Chlamydia Or Gonorrhea In 2006 (Continued) Suburban = Seven-county metro area including Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin (excluding Minneapolis), Ramsey (excluding St. Paul), Scott, and Washington counties. Greater MN = All other Minnesota counties outside the seven-county metro area.

  6. Chlamydia Rates Among Adolescents & Young Adults†by Gender in Minnesota, 1996-2006 †Adolescents defined as 15-19 year-olds; Young Adults defined as 20-24 year-olds.

  7. Chlamydia— Trends in Positivity Among 15-24 Year Olds by Gender Minnesota Infertility Prevention Project (MIPP)† Clinics, 2002-2006 † MIPP is a project funded by the CDC to monitor the prevalence of chlamydia among 15-24 year olds in Minnesota. Participating clinics include STD, family planning, adolescent, and community clinics.

  8. Chlamydia Cases Among Adolescents and Young Adults† by Gender and Race, Minnesota, 2006 Males (n = 2,020) Females (n = 6,837) †Adolescents defined as 15-19 year-olds; Young Adults defined as 20-24 year-olds.

  9. Chlamydia— Trends in Positivity Among 15-24 Year Olds by Race Minnesota Infertility Prevention Project (MIPP)† Clinics, 2002-2006 † MIPP is a project funded by the CDC to monitor the prevalence of chlamydia among 15-24 year olds in Minnesota. Participating clinics include STD, family planning, adolescent, and community clinics

  10. Gonorrhea Rates Among Adolescents & Young Adults†by Gender in Minnesota, 1996-2006 † Adolescents defined as 15-19 year-olds; Young Adults defined as 20-24 year-olds.

  11. Gonorrhea— Trends in Positivity Among 15-24 Year Olds by Gender Minnesota Infertility Prevention Project (MIPP)† Clinics, 2002-2006 † MIPP is a project funded by the CDC to monitor the prevalence of chlamydia among 15-24 year olds in Minnesota. Participating clinics include STD, family planning, adolescent, and community clinics

  12. Gonorrhea Cases Among Adolescents and Young Adults† by Gender and Race, 2006 Males (n = 626) Females (n = 1,230) †Adolescents defined as 15-19 year-olds; Young Adults defined as 20-24 year-olds.

  13. Gonorrhea— Trends in Positivity Among 15-24 Year Olds by Race Minnesota Infertility Prevention Project (MIPP)† Clinics, 2002-2006 † MIPP is a project funded by the CDC to monitor the prevalence of chlamydia among 15-24 year olds in Minnesota. Participating clinics include STD, family planning, adolescent, and community clinics

  14. Summary of Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Among Adolescents and Young Adults, Minnesota, 2006 • Adolescents and young adults accounted for 69% of chlamydia and 56% of gonorrhea cases diagnosed in Minnesota. • 75% of chalmydia or gonorrhea cases diagnosed among adolescents and young adults were females. • Rates of chlamydia infection among males and females increased by 5% and 2%, respectively. • Rates of gonorrhea infection among males increased by 4% and among females, rates decreased by 0.8%. • Whites and blacks accounted for 40% and 32% of chlamydia or gonorrhea cases, respectively. • 39% of gonorrhea or chlamydia cases were in the Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul.

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