Public Health Bulletin on HIV and STIs in Mayotte. November 2019.

Key points

HIV/AIDS

  • Lab-based HIV testing: decrease in the rate of serological tests performed in Mayotte in 2018, equivalent to the rate observed in 2014

  • Rapid Antiviral Test (RAT): HIV testing via RAT decreased by 16% in 2018 compared to 2017

  • HIV Diagnosis: Stabilization in the number of new HIV diagnoses between 2016 and 2018

  • AIDS Diagnosis: sharp decrease in the number of AIDS diagnoses in 2018 compared to 2017

  • Use of e-DO: 98% of mandatory reports submitted electronically

Gonococcal infections (ResIST)

  • Gonococcal infections: 88 cases of gonococcal infection confirmed by the CeGIDD in Mayotte in the second half of 2018

STI screening (SNDS)

  • Syphilis: Decline in the syphilis screening rate (men and women) in Mayotte in 2018 (SNDS)

  • Chlamydia trachomatis infections: screening rate in 2018 four times lower than that observed in mainland France (SNDS)

Prevention

  • From November 25 to December 1, several screening and prevention initiatives will be offered in Mayotte

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