DOI: 10.1097/olq.0000000000002391 ISSN: 0148-5717
National Trends of Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Diagnoses in STD Clinics
Emily R Learner, Kerry Mauk, Elizabeth TorroneNationally, the percentage of gonorrhea and chlamydia cases diagnosed in STD clinics dropped dramatically from 1989 through 2023 for men (gonorrhea: 74% to 7%; chlamydia: 47% to 6%) and women (gonorrhea: 57% to 4%; chlamydia: 26% to 3%). Careful consideration of where STDs are diagnosed is important for public health planning.