Table 3 Syphilis data of the ANC surveillance studies conducted in 2001/2002 and 2003/2004
From: Surveillance of HIV and syphilis infections among antenatal clinic attendees in Tanzania-2003/2004
ANC Surveillance 2003/2004 | ANC Surveillance 2001/2002 | |
|---|---|---|
Region | ||
Dar es Salaam | 5.1% | 4.8% |
Dodoma | 8.4% | 6.1% |
Kagera | 14.9% | 9.3% |
Kilimanjaro | 6.3% | 3.0% |
Mbeya | 6.2% | 10.7% |
Mtwara | 9.1% | 10.5% |
Kigoma | 2.1% | ND |
Lindi | 7.1% | ND |
Morogoro | 12.0% | ND |
Tanga | 3.3% | ND |
Residence | ||
Urban | 5.8% | 5.1% |
Semi-urban | 6.8% | 13.3% |
Roadside | 16.0% | 9.7% |
Border | 7.0% | 13.4% |
Rural | 10.5% | 4.1% |
Peak age | +35 | + 35 |
Education | ||
None | 9.8% | 11.5% |
Some education | 6.8% | 7.5% |
Marital status | ||
Married | 7.3% | 8.2% |
Single | 7.8% | 8.2% |
Overall Prevalence | 7.3% | 7.2% |