Table 1

Summary of retesting study participants (age, gender and area): with number and percentage retested and rediagnosed in Cornwall, Bristol and Dorset, England, August 2012–July 2013

AreaGenderAgeNN retestedPercentage retestedConfirmed resultPositivePercentage positive
BristolFemale15–19793240.531412.9
20–251677444.37379.6
Subtotal (gender)24610643.11041110.6%
Male15–1914214.3200.0
20–25862225.620210.0
Subtotal (gender)1002424.02229.1
Subtotal (area)34613037.61261310.3
CornwallFemale15–19532445.32414.2
20–251426042.360915.0
Subtotal (gender)1958443.1841011.9
Male15–197114.3100.0
20–2550714.07114.3
Subtotal (gender)57814.08112.5
Subtotal (area)2529236.5921112.0
DorsetFemale15–19372464.92428.3
20–25572950.92926.9
Subtotal (gender)945356.45347.5
Male15–1923730.47114.3
20–25632133.32129.5
Subtotal (gender)862832.628310.7
Subtotal (area)1808145.08178.6
TotalFemale15–191698047.37978.9
20–2536616344.51621811.1
Subtotal (gender)53524345.42412510.4
Male15–19441022.710110.0
20–251995025.148510.4
Subtotal (gender)2436024.758610.3
77830338.92993110.4