Self-reported STI symptoms
STI symptoms
N=3895
Current n=165 (3.0%)
Past n=451 (8.3%)
Ever reported Any STI n=453 (8.3%)
(n) (%)
(n) (%)
(n) (%)
Genital or anal ulcer/sore
80 (1.5)
198 (3.5)
207 (3.6)
Rectal discharge
20 (0.2)
47 (0.9)
52 (1.0)
Pain on defecation
38 (0.7)
93 (1.7)
99 (1.8)
Burning pain on urination
69 (1.0)
207 (3.8)
214 (3.9)
Urethral discharge
9 (0.1)
30 (0.5)
34 (0.6)
Swelling in groin
23 (0.3)
80 (1.1)
84 (1.1)
Any STI symptom
165 (3.0)
451 (8.3)
453 (8.3)
Laboratory-diagnosed STI
Syphilis
456 (12.8)
_
_
N .gonorrhoeae
11 (1.2)
_
_
C. trachomatis
51 (0.3)
_
_
Any STI
512 (14.3)
_
_
Table 1:
Prevalence of self-reported STI symptoms and laboratory-diagnosed STI among MSM, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra, India.
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