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We investigate the correlation between the prevalence of sexual partner concurrency and TV prevalence.<jats:italic>Methods<\/jats:italic>. Spearman\u2019s correlation to assess relationship between TV prevalence in women and point prevalence of concurrency in men in (1) 11 countries with comparable data (concurrency data from WHO Survey and TV prevalence data from Global Burden of Disease estimates) and (2) three racial groups in the United States (Add Health Study).<jats:italic>Results<\/jats:italic>. The prevalence of TV and concurrency was positively correlated in the international (rho = 0.84,<mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\" id=\"M1\"><mml:mi>P<\/mml:mi><mml:mo>=<\/mml:mo><mml:mn fontstyle=\"italic\">0<\/mml:mn><mml:mo>.<\/mml:mo><mml:mn fontstyle=\"italic\">001<\/mml:mn><\/mml:math>) and USA study (rho = 1.0,<mml:math xmlns:mml=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1998\/Math\/MathML\" id=\"M2\"><mml:mi>P<\/mml:mi><mml:mo>&lt;<\/mml:mo><mml:mn fontstyle=\"italic\">0<\/mml:mn><mml:mo>.<\/mml:mo><mml:mn fontstyle=\"italic\">00<\/mml:mn><mml:mn fontstyle=\"italic\">1<\/mml:mn><\/mml:math>).<jats:italic>Conclusion<\/jats:italic>. Prospective longitudinal studies that include measures of partner behavior are required to definitively establish the role of concurrency in the spread of TV.<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1155\/2016\/5052802","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2016,2,2]],"date-time":"2016-02-02T21:17:38Z","timestamp":1454447858000},"page":"1-5","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":5,"title":["Correlation between<i>Trichomonas vaginalis<\/i>and Concurrency: An Ecological Study"],"prefix":"10.1155","volume":"2016","author":[{"given":"Chris R.","family":"Kenyon","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"HIV\/STI Unit, Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, Nationalestraat 155, 2000 Antwerpen, Belgium"},{"name":"Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Anzio Road, Cape Town, South Africa"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Deven T.","family":"Hamilton","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Center for Studies in Demography and Ecology, University of Washington, 206 Raitt Hall, Box 353412, Seattle, WA 98195, USA"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"98","reference":[{"key":"1","year":"2011"},{"key":"2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1097\/00002030-200108004-00010"},{"key":"3","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1097\/qco.0b013e3282f3d999"},{"key":"4","year":"2001"},{"key":"5","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"418","DOI":"10.1136\/sextrans-2013-051075","volume":"89","year":"2013","journal-title":"Sexually Transmitted Infections"},{"key":"6","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/1047-2797(94)00101-x"},{"key":"7","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1097\/00007435-199807000-00006"},{"key":"8","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1097\/01.olq.0000086609.95617.8d"},{"key":"9","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1097\/01.olq.0000179874.76360.ad"},{"key":"10","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1086\/498217"},{"key":"11","first-page":"771","volume-title":"Trichomonas vaginalis and trichomoniasis","year":"2008"},{"key":"12","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1136\/sti.2009.037341"},{"issue":"4","key":"13","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"495","DOI":"10.4269\/ajtmh.1998.58.495","volume":"58","year":"1998","journal-title":"The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene"},{"key":"14","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1067\/mob.2001.113848"},{"key":"15","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1097\/01.olq.0000143091.95094.73"},{"key":"16","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/S0140-6736(09)62040-7"},{"key":"17","first-page":"25","volume-title":"Sexual networks, concurrency and STD\/HIV","year":"2008"},{"key":"18","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.epidem.2015.02.003"},{"key":"19","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1097\/00007435-199701000-00009"},{"key":"20","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1353\/sof.2002.0056"},{"key":"21","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s10461-013-0618-6"},{"key":"22","volume-title":"Characteristics of surveys and data quality","year":"1995"},{"key":"23","volume-title":"Sexual behaviour","year":"1995"},{"key":"24","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.ijid.2012.05.008"},{"key":"25","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.2989\/16085906.2012.754830"},{"key":"26","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1093\/oxfordjournals.aje.a009965"},{"key":"27","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1001\/jama.1997.03550100049038"},{"key":"28","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.whi.2008.04.002"},{"key":"29","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1097\/01.olq.0000148302.81575.fc"}],"container-title":["Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"http:\/\/downloads.hindawi.com\/journals\/ipid\/2016\/5052802.pdf","content-type":"application\/pdf","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"http:\/\/downloads.hindawi.com\/journals\/ipid\/2016\/5052802.xml","content-type":"application\/xml","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"http:\/\/downloads.hindawi.com\/journals\/ipid\/2016\/5052802.pdf","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2017,6,24]],"date-time":"2017-06-24T05:04:20Z","timestamp":1498280660000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"http:\/\/www.hindawi.com\/journals\/ipid\/2016\/5052802\/"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2016]]},"references-count":29,"alternative-id":["5052802","5052802"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1155\/2016\/5052802","relation":{},"ISSN":["1687-708X","1687-7098"],"issn-type":[{"value":"1687-708X","type":"print"},{"value":"1687-7098","type":"electronic"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2016]]}}}