Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)

Table of Contents

• Executive Summary
• Chapter 1 - Introduction and Background
• Chapter 2 - Conceptualization of the Study and Methodological Approach
• Chapter 3 - Case Study Summaries
• Chapter 4 - Findings
• Chapter 5 - Discussion and Recommendations
• Tables
  • Table 1.1 - Primary and Secondary Syphilis in Southern States, 1980-1995
  • Table 1.2 - Primary and Secondary Syphilis among Blacks in Southern States, 1981-1993
  • Table 2.6 - Definition of Categories Used in Data Analysis
  • Table 3 - Summary of Recommendations
  • Table 3.A - Summary - Case Study Sites—Location, Population, Demographics
  • Table 3.B - Case Study Sites—Economic and Social Characteristics
  • Table 3.C - Summary - Case Study Sites—Public Health, Other Health Care
  • Table 3.D - Summary - Case Study Sites—Syphilis Rates, Those at Risk for Syphilis
  • Table 3.E - Case Study Sites—Institutions, Barriers
  • Table 5 - Summary of Recommendations
• Appendices
  • Appendix B - Interview Guides
  • Appendix D.1 - Introduction to Case Studies
  • Appendix D.2 - Case Study of Hinds and Humphreys Counties, Mississippi
  • Appendix D.3 - Case Study of Richland and Orangeburg Counties, South Carolina
  • Appendix D.4 - Case Studies of Shelby County, Tennessee, and Tunica County, Mississippi
  • Appendix D.5 - Montgomery and Lowndes Counties, Alabama
• References
• Bibliography

Final Report - Contract No. 200-93-0626, Task 7

To Janelle Dixon, Technical Monitor

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Division of STD Prevention

February 1, 1999

By Edward B. Liebow, Ph.D., Mary O. Butler, Ph.D., Kristi R. Mitchell, M.P.H., Kenneth J. Goodman, Laura J. Fish, M.P.H., Gail P. Myers, M.A., Martha L. Hare, Ph.D., Joanne Abed, Ph.D.

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