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Gonorrhoea Notifications

Notifiable Infectious Diseases Reports, WA Department of Health

Number of gonorrhoea notifications in Western Australia,
by month and year of disease onset, January 2018 to March 2023
Month and year of disease onset
Data provided up to the most recent complete time period.

Number and rate of gonorrhoea notifications in Western Australia,
by month and year of disease onset, January 2018 to March 2023
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total Rate *
2018 308 275 285 250 306 272 243 277 266 345 307 283 3417 123.7
2019 434 328 362 282 315 303 357 316 259 302 339 325 3922 139.2
2020 396 373 332 293 298 297 281 301 272 278 251 199 3571 124.2
2021 227 220 248 216 240 248 270 258 240 278 266 214 2925 110.3
2022 258 232 228 203 291 285 286 316 268 297 344 270 3278 122.8
2023 397 315 171^ - - - - - - - - - 883
* Rate=annual crude rate per 100,000 population. Rates only provided for those years with complete data.
^Data for current and most recent reporting periods may be incomplete.

Guide to interpreting notifiable infectious disease data for Western Australia

Note
Notification data includes all cases diagnosed in Western Australia (WA residents and non-WA residents).
Data are preliminary and subject to change as updates are received.

Gonorrhoea notifications in Western Australia, by 5 year age group and sex,
for the last 12 months: 01/01/2022 - 31/12/2022
5 Year Age Groups

Number of Gonorrhoea notifications in Western Australia, by 5 year age group and sex,
for the last 12 months: 01/01/2022 - 31/12/2022
Sex 0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-24 24-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65+ Total Sex%
Males 2 0 6 205 363 339 341 279 178 86 64 51 21 18 1953 60%
Females 1 0 22 298 366 247 168 111 51 28 22 7 3 1 1325 40%
Total 3 0 28 503 729 586 509 390 229 114 86 58 24 19 3278 100%
Data excludes persons whose age or sex is unknown.

Note
Notification data includes all cases diagnosed in Western Australia (WA residents and non-WA residents).
Data are preliminary and subject to change as updates are received.

Guide to interpreting notifiable infectious disease data for Western Australia

Source
WA Notifiable Infectious Diseases Database (WANIDD), Communicable Disease Control Directorate, Department of Health WA.
Data exported on: 27 March 2023.
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