Research and analysis

Syphilis epidemiology in London

Men who have sex with men (MSM) in London are disproportionately affected by syphilis and this is getting worse.

Documents

Syphilis epidemiology in London 2017 data update

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Syphilis epidemiology in London 2015

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Details

These reports aim to update on the epidemiology of syphilis in adults in London.

They include:

  • context of syphilis infection
  • data sources
  • syphilis burden in London
  • burden by local authority
Published 17 August 2016
Last updated 4 January 2019 + show all updates
  1. Added 'Syphilis epidemiology in London 2017 data update'.

  2. Updated figure 1 (p. 11) and added appendix (pg. 26).

  3. First published.