Table A3. Healthy People 2010 (HP 2010) Sexually Transmitted Diseases Objective Status
| HP2010 Objectives | Baseline Year | Baseline | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | HP 2010 Target | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25–1 Reduce the proportion of adolescents and young adults with Chlamydia trachomatis infections | a. Females aged 15 to 24 years attending family planning clinics* | 1997 | 5.0% | 6.9% | 7.1% | 7.5% | 7.8% | 8.1% | 3.0% |
| b. Females aged 15 to 24 years attending STD clinics* | 1997 | 12.2% | 15.4% | 14.8% | 15.3% | 16.3% | 16.4% | 3.0% | |
| c. Males aged 15 to 24 years attending STD clinics* | 1997 | 15.7% | 20.5% | 20.8% | 22.4% | 23.7% | 24.0% | 3.0% | |
| d. Females aged 24 years or less enrolled in National Job Training Program | 2002 | 10.1% | 9.2% | 13.1% | 13.2% | 12.8% | 11.3% | 6.8% | |
| 25–2 Reduce the incidence of gonorrhea (new cases per 100,000 population) | a. Reduce gonorrhea incidence per 100,000 population | 1997 | 123.0 | 114.6 | 119.7 | 118.0 | 111.6 | 99.1 | 19.0 |
| b. Females aged 15 to 44 years | 2002 | 279.0 | 275.0 | 289.0 | 291.0 | 285.0 | 255.0 | 42.0 | |
| 25-3 Eliminate sustained domestic transmission of primary and secondary syphilis (cases per 100,000 population) | 1997 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 0.2 | |
| 25-4 Reduce the proportion of adults aged 20 to 29 years with genital herpes infection | 1988–94 | 17.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 14.0% | |
| 25-6 Reduce the proportion of females aged 15 to 44 years who have ever required treatment for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) | 1995 | 8.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 5.0% | |
| 25-7 Reduce the proportion of childless females with fertility problems who have had a sexually transmitted disease or who have required treatment for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) | 1995 | 27.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 15.0% | |
| 25-9 Reduce congenital syphilis (cases per 100,000 live births) | 1997 | 27.0 | 8.2 | 8.7 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 10.0 | 1.0 | |
| 25-11 Increase the proportion of adolescents who abstain from sexual intercourse or use condoms if currently sexually active (grades 9 through 12) | a. Adolescents (grade 9) who never had sexual intercourse | 1999 | 50.0% | 53.0% | NA | 52.0% | NA | 54.0% | 56.0% |
| b. Adolescents (grade 9) who had sexual intercourse but not in the past 3 months | 1999 | 27.0% | 27.0% | NA | 27.0% | NA | 26.0% | 30.0% | |
| c. Adolescents (grades 9 through 12) who used condoms at last intercourse | 1999 | 58.0% | 63.0% | NA | 62.0% | NA | 61.0% | 65.0% | |
| 25-13 Increase the proportion of Tribal, state, and local sexually transmitted disease programs that routinely offer hepatitis B vaccines to all STD clients | 1998 | 5.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 90.0% | |
| 25-16 Increase the proportion of sexually active females aged 25 years and under who are screened annually for genital chlamydia infections | a. Females aged 25 years and under enrolled in commercial MCOs | 2003 | 25% | 35% | 37% | 38% | 42% | 43% | 62% |
| b. Females aged 25 years and under enrolled in Medicaid MCOs | 2003 | 41% | 51% | 52% | 51% | 55% | 57% | 62% | |
| HP2010 Objective | Data Source |
|---|---|
| 25–1 a, b, c | Regional Infertility Prevention Projects (IPP), STD Surveillance System (STDSS), NCHHSTP, CDC |
| 25–1 d | National Job Training Program, STD Surveillance System (STDSS), NCHHSTP, CDC |
| 25–2 a, b | STD Surveillance System (STDSS), NCHHSTP, CDC |
| 25–3 | STD Surveillance System (STDSS), NCHHSTP, CDC |
| 25–4 | National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), NCHS, CDC |
| 25–6 | National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), NCHS, CDC |
| 25–7 | National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), NCHS, CDC |
| 25–9 | STD Surveillance System, NCHHSTP, CDC, National Vital Statistics System- Natality (NVSS-N), NCHS, CDC |
| 25–11 a, b, c | Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System (YRBSS), NCCDPHP, CDC |
| 25–13 | Survey of STD Programs, National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD); IHS |
| 25–16 a, b | Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS), National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) |
* Overall chlamydia positivity.
NA = Not available; HP 2010 = Healthy People 2010; MCOs = managed care organizations.
NOTE: Healthy People 2010 developmental objectives are not addressed in this report.


