Title page
Contents
1. Summary 4
2. Charts, tables and maps 8
3. Information on data sources 17
3.1. GUMCAD surveillance system 17
3.2. CTAD surveillance system 17
3.3. New STIs 17
3.4. Calculations 18
4. Further information 19
5. About Field Epidemiology Services 20
6. Acknowledgements 21
Table 1. Percentage change in new STI diagnoses: East of England residents 9
Table 2. Proportion of East of England residents diagnosed with a new STI by ethnicity: 2016 10
Table 3. Percentage change in new STI diagnoses in MSM diagnosed in specialist SHCs: East of England residents 12
Table 4. Number of diagnoses of new STIs by PHEC of residence, data source and data subset: 2016 16
Table 5. Number of diagnoses of the 5 main STIs in the East of England by STI, data source and data subset: 2016 16
Figure 1. New STI diagnoses by Public Health England centre (PHEC) of residence: England 2016 8
Figure 2. Number of diagnoses of the five main STIs: East of England residents, 2012-2016 8
Figure 3. Diagnosis rates of the five main STIs: East of England residents, 2012-2016 9
Figure 4. Rate of new STIs per 100,000 residents by age group in the East of England, 2016 10
Figure 5. Rates by ethnicity per 100,000 population of East of England residents diagnosed with a new STI: 2016 10
Figure 6. Proportions of East of England residents diagnosed with a new STI by world region of birth: 2016 11
Figure 7. Diagnoses of the five main STIs among MSM in specialist SHCs: East of England residents, 2012-2016 11
Figure 8a. Rate of new STI diagnoses per 100,000 population among East of England residents by upper tier local authority of residence: 2016 12
Figure 8b. Rate of new STI diagnoses (excluding chlamydia diagnoses in persons aged 15-24 years) per 100,000 population aged 15-64 years among East of England residents by upper tier local authority of residence: 2016 13
Figure 9. Chlamydia detection rate per 100,000 population aged 15-24 years in East of England residents by upper tier local authority of residence: 2016 13
Figure 10. Rate of gonorrhoea diagnoses per 100,000 population in East of England residents by upper tier local authority of residence: 2016 14
Figure 11. Map of new STI rates per 100,000 residents by upper tier local authority in the East of England: 2016 15