Indicator Gauge Icon Legend
Legend Colors
Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.
Compared to Distribution
the value is in the best half of communities.
the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.
the value is in the worst quarter of communities.
Compared to Target
meets target; 
does not meet target.
Compared to a Single Value
lower than the comparison value;
higher than the comparison value;
not statistically different from comparison value.
Trend
non-significant change over time; 
significant change over time; 
no change over time.
Compared to Prior Value
higher than the previous measurement period;
lower than the previous measurement period;
no statistically different change from previous measurement period.
Significantly better than the overall value
Significantly worse than the overall value
No significant difference with the overall value
No data on significance available
5-Year Gonorrhea Rate per 100,000: Age-Adjusted
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The 5-year age-adjusted rate of gonorrhea per 100,000.
Why is this important?
While many sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and infections (STIs) can be cured or treated with medication, the consequences of untreated STD/STIs can include: infertility, pregnancy complications, cervical cancer, pelvic inflammatory disease, birth defects and a 3- to 5-fold increased risk of HIV transmission.
Note: Breakouts by age use crude or age-specific rates.
per 100,000 population
| County | Source | Measurement Period | Per 100,000 population | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Data Source
- Oregon Public Health Assessment Tool (OPHAT)
Maintained By: Central Oregon Health Council
Filed under: Health / Sexually Transmitted Infections, Health / Health Care Access & Quality, Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases, Health Behaviors, Children, Teens, Adults, Older Adults