Table 2. PrEP use among syphilis-positive male donors, England, 2018–2021 (n = 226).
| 2018–2019a | 2020/I | 2020/II | 2021/I | 2021/II | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All syphilis-positive males | 49 | 20 | 43 | 57 | 57 |
| Syphilis-positive males with recent infection | 13 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 |
| Syphilis-positive males with PrEP use | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| All syphilis-positive MSM | 13 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 32 |
| Syphilis-positive MSM with recent infection | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Syphilis-positive MSM with PrEP use | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
MSM: men who have sex with men; PrEP: pre-exposure prophylaxis.
a Data for 2018–2019 from Harvala et al. [5].
2020/I = January–June; 2020/II = July–December; 2021/I = January–13 June; 2021/II = 14 June–November. Red box: data collected after introduction of a more individualised donor selection policy in England on 14 June 2021.