Table 1.
Participant characteristics at baseline
| Enrolled; n = 17 n, (%) |
|
|---|---|
| Age | |
| 20–29 | 6 (35%) |
| 30–39 | 7 (41%) |
| 40–49 | 2 (12%) |
| 50+ | 2 (12%) |
| Racial identity | |
| American Indian/Native American | 1 (6%) |
| White | 14 (82%) |
| Other | 1 (6%) |
| Prefer not to respond | 1 (6%) |
| Ethnicity | |
| Not Latinx | 16 (94%) |
| Latinx | 1 (6%) |
| Gender identitya | |
| Female | 4 (23%) |
| Male | 13 (77%) |
| Education completed | |
| Some high school | 3 (18%) |
| High school or GED | 4 (23%) |
| Any college | 10 (59%) |
| Relationship status | |
| Single/separated | 11 (65%) |
| Married/partnered | 6 (35%) |
| Employment | |
| Working full-time | 3 (18%) |
| Working part-time | 5 (29%) |
| Student | 1 (6%) |
| Disabled, unable to work | 1 (6%) |
| Unemployed | 6 (35%) |
| Stay at home parent | 1 (6%) |
| Insurance coverage | |
| Private | 3 (18%) |
| Public | 1 (6%) |
| None | 13 (76%) |
| Had consistent access at home to | |
| Computer with video camera | 6 (35%) |
| Computer without video camera | 1 (6%) |
| Smartphone | 17 (100%) |
| Tablet | 1 (6%) |
| Basic telephone (without internet capabilities) | 0 (0%) |
| Had ever taken bup/nx prior to study enrollment | 16 (94%) |
| Was on MOUD (bup/nx or methadone) in prior 12 months | 9 (53%) |
| Obtained from provider | 6 (67%) |
| Obtained from informal sourceb | 5 (56%) |
| Had ever overdosed on heroin, fentanyl, or prescription pain medication | 9 (53%) |
| Had heard of PrEP before | 12 (71%) |
| Had ever taken PrEP prior to study enrollment | 1 (6%) |
| Positive for hepatitis C antibodyc | 10 (63%) |
aOther options available for selection were Transgender Male, Transgender Female, Non-binary/Gender Non-Conforming, and Other
b“Off the street” or “From a friend”
c10/16; unable to draw blood on one participant