25-3.
Eliminate sustained domestic transmission of primary and secondary syphilis.
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Eliminate sustained domestic transmission of primary and secondary syphilis. |
Target: 0.2 cases per 100,000 population.
Baseline: 3.2 cases of primary and secondary syphilis per 100,000 population occurred in 1997.
Target setting method: Better than the best and consistent with the National Plan to Eliminate Syphilis from the United States, CDC, 1999.
Data source: STD Surveillance System, CDC, NCHSTP.
Total Population, 1997 |
Primary and Secondary Syphilis Cases |
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Females* |
Males* |
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Rate per 100,000 |
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TOTAL |
3.2 |
2.9 |
3.6 |
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Race and ethnicity |
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American Indian or Alaska Native |
2.0 |
1.8 |
2.3 |
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Asian or Pacific Islander |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
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Asian |
DNC |
DNC |
DNC |
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Native Hawaiian and other |
DNC |
DNC |
DNC |
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Black or African American |
DNC |
DNC |
DNC |
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White |
DNC |
DNC |
DNC |
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Hispanic or Latino |
1.6 |
1.0 |
2.1 |
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Not Hispanic or Latino |
DNC |
DNC |
DNC |
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Black or African American |
22.0 |
19.3 |
25.0 |
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White |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
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Family income level |
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Poor |
DNC |
DNC |
DNC |
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Near poor |
DNC |
DNC |
DNC |
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Middle/high income |
DNC |
DNC |
DNC |
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Sexual orientation |
DNC |
DNC |
DNC |
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DNA = Data have not been analyzed. DNC = Data are not
collected. DSU = Data are statistically unreliable.
*Data for females and males are displayed to further
characterize the issue.