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Table DD. Gonorrhea — Positivity among men and women in adult corrections facilities, 2005

  Men Women
   State No. of Facilities No. of Tests Median % Positivity (Range) No. of Facilities No. of Tests Median % Positivity (Range)
   Arizona 0       1   820     6.6
   California* 6   4,409     2.1 (0.8-3.5) 5   7,003     3.0 (1.1-13.8)
   Colorado 1   254     7.9 1   154     7.1
   Delaware 0       1   430     1.4
   Georgia 0       1   4,605     3.3
   Hawaii 0       2   290     4.5 (0.6-8.4)
   Illinois 5   14,364     3.4 (1.6-5.1) 4   10,290     4.6 (1.3-6.8)
   Iowa 2   894     0.9 (0.8-1.0) 2   677     0.2 (0.0-0.4)
   Kentucky 0       1   510     0.8
   Michigan 1   225     2.2 0      
   Missouri 1   4,299     1.7 2   800     1.5 (0.9-2.2)
   Montana 0       1   267     0.0
   Nebraska 4   2,301     0.4 (0.0-7.2) 1   303     5.0
   Nevada 1   178     11.8 1   149     9.4
   New York 1   7,393     0.4 (0.4-0.4) 0      
   Pennsylvania 3   18,679     0.6 (0.0-1.2) 1   3,159     3.6
   South Carolina 1   290     5.5 1   112     6.3
   Texas 1   623     5.5 2   1,424     4.2 (2.5-5.8)
   Utah 0       1   106     7.5
   Washington 0       1   1,282     1.4
   West Virginia 2   770     4.3 (2.3-6.4) 1   110     0.0 (0.0-0.0)
   Wisconsin 6   5,835     2.6 (0.3-9.0) 3   1,275     2.7 (0.2-2.8)
   Total 35   60,514     2.3 (0.0-11.8) 33   33,766     2.8 (0.0-13.8)

Note: The median positivity by facility is presented from facilities reporting > 100 test results.

*Includes Los Angeles and San Francisco project areas.

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