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STD-1 Reduce the proportion of adolescents and young adults with Chlamydia trachomatis infections

STD-1.1

Reduce the proportion of females aged 15 to 24 years with Chlamydia trachomatis infections attending family planning clinics

Baseline:

7.4 percent of females aged 15 to 24 years who attended family planning clinics in the past 12 months tested positive for Chlamydia trachomatis infections in 2008

Target:

6.7 percent

Target-Setting Method:

10 percent improvement

Data Source:

STD Surveillance System (STDSS), CDC/NCHHSTP

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Data for this objective

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 25-01a. View on DATA2010

STD-1.2

Reduce the proportion of females aged 24 years and under with Chlamydia trachomatis infections enrolled in a National Job Training Program

Baseline:

12.8 percent of females aged 24 years and under who enrolled in a National Job Training Program in the past 12 months tested positive for Chlamydia trachomatis infections in 2008

Target:

11.5 percent

Target-Setting Method:

10 percent improvement

Data Source:

STD Surveillance System (STDSS), CDC/NCHHSTP

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Data for this objective

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 25-01d. View on DATA2010

STD-1.3

Reduce the proportion of males aged 24 years and under enrolled in a National Job Training Program with Chlamydia trachomatis infections

Baseline:

7.0 percent of males aged 24 years and under who enrolled in a National Job Training Program in the past 12 months tested positive for Chlamydia trachomatis infections in 2008

Target:

6.3 percent

Target-Setting Method:

10 percent improvement

Data Source:

STD Surveillance System (STDSS), CDC/NCHHSTP

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STD-2 (Developmental) Reduce Chlamydia rates among females aged 15 to 44 years

Potential Data Source:	STD Surveillance System (STDSS), CDC/NCHHSTP

STD-3 Increase the proportion of sexually active females aged 24 years and under enrolled in Medicaid plans who are screened for genital Chlamydia infections during the measurement year

STD-3.1

Increase the proportion of sexually active females aged 16 to 20 years enrolled in Medicaid plans who are screened for genital Chlamydia infections during the measurement year

Baseline:

52.7 percent of sexually active females aged 16 to 20 years enrolled in Medicaid plans were screened for genital Chlamydia infections during the measurement year, as reported in 2008

Target:

74.4 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Projection/trend analysis

Data Source:

Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS), National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)

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Data for this objective

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 25-16b. View on DATA2010

STD-3.2

Increase the proportion of sexually active females aged 21 to 24 years enrolled in Medicaid plans who are screened for genital Chlamydia infections during the measurement year

Baseline:

59.4 percent of sexually active females aged 21 to 24 years enrolled in Medicaid plans were screened for genital Chlamydia infections during the measurement year, as reported in 2008

Target:

80.0 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Projection/trend analysis

Data Source:

Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS), National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)

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Data for this objective

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 25-16b. View on DATA2010

STD-4 Increase the proportion of sexually active females aged 24 years and under enrolled in commercial health insurance plans who are screened for genital Chlamydia infections during the measurement year

STD-4.1

Increase the proportion of sexually active females aged 16 to 20 years enrolled in commercial health insurance plans who are screened for genital Chlamydia infections during the measurement year

Baseline:

40.1 percent of sexually active females aged 16 to 20 years enrolled in commercial health insurance plans were screened for genital Chlamydia infections during the measurement year, as reported in 2008

Target:

65.9 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Projection/trend analysis

Data Source:

Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS), National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)

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Data for this objective

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 25-16a. View on DATA2010

STD-4.2

Increase the proportion of sexually active females aged 21 to 24 years enrolled in commercial health insurance plans who are screened for genital Chlamydia infections during the measurement year

Baseline:

43.5 percent of sexually active females aged 21 to 24 years enrolled in commercial health insurance plans were screened for genital Chlamydia infections during the measurement year, as reported in 2008

Target:

78.3 percent

Target-Setting Method:

Projection/trend analysis

Data Source:

Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS), National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)

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Data for this objective

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 25-16a. View on DATA2010

STD-5 Reduce the proportion of females aged 15 to 44 years who have ever required treatment for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)

Baseline:

4.2 percent of females aged 15 to 44 years reported that they had ever required treatment for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) in 2006–10

Target:

3.8 percent

Target-Setting Method:

10 percent improvement

Data Source:

National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC/NCHS

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Data for this objective

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 25-06. View on DATA2010

STD-6 Reduce gonorrhea rates

STD-6.1

Reduce gonorrhea rates among females aged 15 to 44 years

Baseline:

279.9 new cases of gonorrhea per 100,000 females aged 15 to 44 years were reported in 2008

Target:

251.9 new cases per 100,000 population

Target-Setting Method:

10 percent improvement

Data Source:

STD Surveillance System (STDSS), CDC/NCHHSTP

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Data for this objective

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 25-02b. View on DATA2010

STD-6.2

Reduce gonorrhea rates among males aged 15 to 44 years

Baseline:

216.5 new cases of gonorrhea per 100,000 males aged 15 to 44 years were reported in 2008

Target:

194.8 new cases per 100,000 population

Target-Setting Method:

10 percent improvement

Data Source:

STD Surveillance System (STDSS), CDC/NCHHSTP

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STD-7 Reduce sustained domestic transmission of primary and secondary syphilis

STD-7.1

Reduce sustained domestic transmission of primary and secondary syphilis among females

Baseline:

1.4 new cases of primary and secondary syphilis per 100,000 females were reported in 2008

Target:

1.3 new cases per 100,000 population

Target-Setting Method:

10 percent improvement

Data Source:

STD Surveillance System (STDSS), CDC/NCHHSTP

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Data for this objective

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 25-03. View on DATA2010

STD-7.2

Reduce sustained domestic transmission of primary and secondary syphilis among males

Baseline:

7.4 new cases of primary and secondary syphilis per 100,000 males were reported in 2008

Target:

6.7 new cases per 100,000 population

Target-Setting Method:

10 percent improvement

Data Source:

STD Surveillance System (STDSS), CDC/NCHHSTP

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Data for this objective

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 25-03. View on DATA2010

STD-8 Reduce congenital syphilis

Baseline:

10.7 new cases of congenital syphilis per 100,000 live births were reported in 2008

Target:

9.6 new cases per 100,000 live births

Target-Setting Method:

10 percent improvement

Data Source:

STD Surveillance System (STDSS), CDC/NCHHSTP

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Data for this objective

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 25-09. View on DATA2010

STD-9 (Developmental) Reduce the proportion of females with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection

STD-9.1

(Developmental) Reduce the proportion of females with human papillomavirus (HPV) types 6 and 11

Potential Data Sources:	National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), CDC/NCHS; National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC/NCHS

STD-9.2

(Developmental) Reduce the proportion of females with human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 and 18

Potential Data Sources:	National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), CDC/NCHS; National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), CDC/NCHS

STD-9.3

(Developmental) Reduce the proportion of females with other human papillomavirus (HPV) types

Potential Data Source:

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), CDC/NCHS

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The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 25-05. View on DATA2010

STD-10 Reduce the proportion of young adults with genital herpes infection due to herpes simplex type 2

Baseline:

10.5 percent of young adults tested positive for herpes simplex virus type 2 in 2005–08

Target:

9.5 percent

Target-Setting Method:

10 percent improvement

Data Source:

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), CDC/NCHS

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Data for this objective

The HP2010 objective with the same definition was 25-04. View on DATA2010

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