Donovanosis epidemiology and demographics

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kalsang Dolma, M.B.B.S.[2]; Nate Michalak, B.A.

Overview

Donovanosis is endemic in developing countries and mostly affects 20-40 years old men.

Incidence

Age

Most infections occur in people ages 20-40. The disease is rarely seen in children or the elderly.

Gender

Men are affected more than twice as often as women.