Table 2 Prevalence of HIV and other STIs among MSM in Lebanon.
Sexually Transmitted Infections | Total tested | Total positive | Percentages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Diagnosis through rapid test | HIV | 2126 | 119 | 5.6% |
Hepatitis B | 1816 | 9 | 0.5% | |
Hepatitis C | 758 | 4 | 0.5% | |
Syphilis | 1429 | 43 | 3% | |
Diagnosis based on symptoms | Neisseria Gonorrhea and/or Chlamydia Trachomatis | 502 | 88 | 17.5% |
Human Papilloma Virus | 502 | 206 | 41% | |
Pubic Lice | 502 | 15 | 3% | |
Herpes Simplex Virus | 502 | 11 | 2% | |
Scabies | 502 | 7 | 1.4% |
