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District Information Hambantota
PDHS area Southern
DPDHS area Hambantota
Land area 2496 Sq Km
Population 647,000 (year 2017)

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Institution Contact Details
STD Clinic - Hambantota Dr. Anuruddha Karunarathna (Venereologist)
STD Clinic, Base Hospital, Hambantota
+94 472 222 247
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{slider Reported Total HIV data from the District during 2023 (Source: HIV case reporting system of NSACP)}

Statistic Number % of total for Sri lanka
Number of HIV cases reported for the year 13 2
Cumulative Number of HIV cases Reported from the district 111 2

 

{slider Reported Total STIs data from the STD clinics in the District-Year 2023 (Source: Quarterly STD Return)}

Disease Male <15 year Male 15-24 year Male 25-49 year Male 50+ year Total Female <15 year Female 15-24 year Female 25-49 year Female 50+ year Total
1.1 Infectious syphilis 0 0 7 1 8 0 1 0 0 1
1.2 Late syphilis 0 3 15 6 24 0 0 7 9 16
1.3 Early Congenital Syphilis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1.4 Late Congenital Syphilis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1.5 Gonorrhoea and presumptive GC 0 6 14 3 23 0 1 6 0 7
1.6 Ophthalmia neonatorum 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1.7 NGU/NGC 0 1 13 3 17 0 1 26 4 31
1.8 Chlamydia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1.9 Genital herpes 3 5 45 13 66 0 26 50 13 89
1.1 Genital warts 0 9 37 6 52 0 8 28 1 37
1.11 Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 1 8
1.12 Trichomoniasis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1.13 Candidiasis 0 6 44 10 60 5 20 63 10 98
1.14 Bacterial vaginosis 0 0 0 0 0 5 18 65 6 94
1.15 Other STIs 0 2 16 4 22 1 1 4 0 6
1.16 TOTAL STI 3 32 191 46 272 11 77 255 44 387
1.17 Non STI/Uncertain 11 66 150 28 255 14 31 76 4 125
1.18 No illness 2 45 61 6 114 12 15 16 1 44
1.19 GRAND TOTAL 16 143 402 80 641 37 123 347 49 556

* 1Within 2 years of infection, 2After 2 years of infection, 3Includes both early and late cases, 4Includes presumptive Gonorrhoea, 5Includes both gonococcal and chlamydial conjunctivitis in neonatal period, 6Include chlamydia, 7Includes Lympho granuloma venerium, Granuloma inguinalae, Molluscum contagiosum, Scabis, Hepatitis-B etc, 8Number of STD clinic attendees who were having non-STD illnesses.

 

{slider Key Population estimated (Source: National Size estimation report - 2018)}

  Estimated Number Range
Female Sex Workers (On a peak day) 702  
High Risk MSM 857  
MSW 169 - 
TGW 55  
Injecting Drug Users 07 - 
Beach boys 74 - 

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