Request
A
How many people have been diagnosed with a sexually transmitted disease over the last five years? Could I please have the figures for each year from 2013 - 2018?
B
How many people have been diagnosed with syphilis over the last five years? Could I please have the figures for each year from 2013 - 2018?
C
How many people have been diagnosed with gonorrhoea over the last five years? Could I please have the figures for each year from 2013 - 2018?
D
How many people have been diagnosed with HIV over the last five years? Could I please have the figures for each year from 2013 - 2018?
E
How many people have visited Jersey's sexual health clinic (GUM) for a STD screening over the last five years? Could I please have the figures for each year from 2013 - 2018?
F
How many MALES have visited Jersey's sexual health clinic (GUM) for a STD screening over the last five years? Could I please have the figures for each year from 2013 - 2018?
G
How many FEMALES have visited Jersey's sexual health clinic (GUM) for a STD screening over the last five years? Could I please have the figures for each year from 2013 - 2018?
Response
The following information is based on GUM clinic data only.
A
| 2013 | 61 | 27 | 111 |
| 2014 | 115 | 26 | 68 |
| 2015 | 88 | 33 | 113 |
| 2016 | 108 | 49 | 100 |
| 2017 | 82 | 55 | 81 |
| 2018 (up to third quarter) | 94 | 39 | 82 |
Main total 1,332 (see below for syphilis, gonorrhoea and HIV)
B
Syphilis:
| 2013 | <5 |
| 2014 | <5 |
| 2015 | <5 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | <5 |
| 2018 (up to third quarter) | 6 |
Disclosure control has been applied to numbers fewer than five under Article 25 (Personal information) of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 (the Law).
C
Gonorrhoea:
| 2013 | 13 |
| 2014 | 15 |
| 2015 | 15 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 27 |
| 2018 (up to third quarter) | 14 |
D
HIV:
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 (up to third quarter) | 6 |
E
| 2013 | 1,489 |
| 2014 | 1,727 |
| 2015 | 1,666 |
| 2016 | 1,810 |
| 2017 | 1,955 |
| 2018 (up to third quarter) | 1,816 |
*The figures are for new episodes only and do not include follow up/reviews
F
| 2013 | 754 |
| 2014 | 861 |
| 2015 | 815 |
| 2016 | 901 |
| 2017 | 925 |
| 2018 (up to third quarter) | 890 |
G
| 2013 | 735 |
| 2014 | 866 |
| 2015 | 851 |
| 2016 | 909 |
| 2017 | 1,030 |
| 2018 (up to third quarter) | 926 |
Article applied
Article 25 Personal information
(1) Information is absolutely exempt information if it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018.
(2) Information is absolutely exempt information if –
(a) it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is not the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018; and
(b) its supply to a member of the public would contravene any of the data protection principles, as defined in that Law.
