Prevalence and Correlates of Genital Infections Among Newly Diagnosed Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Adults Entering Human Immunodeficiency Virus Care in Windhoek, Namibia.

Background: Identifying and treating genital infections, including sexually transmitted infections (STI), among newly diagnosed human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals may benefit both public and individual health. We assessed prevalence of genital infections and their correlates among newly diagnosed HIV-infected individuals enrolling in HIV care services in Namibia.

Methods: Newly diagnosed HIV-infected adults entering HIV care at 2 health facilities in Windhoek, Namibia, were recruited from December 2012 to March 2014.