Table 4.
Risk Behaviors in Prior 30 Days Reported at Baseline and 6-month Follow-up (Mean times reported by participants who completed both measures, n=367)
| Baseline | 6-month | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Times injected drugs (n=157) a | 119.32 | 77.82 | .000 |
| Times used previously used needle/syringe b | 6.75 | 4.15 | .511 |
| Times shared injection equipment b | 30.33 | 10.35 | .058 |
| Times shared drug solution from other's syringe b | 13.38 | 2.36 | .129 |
| Times used crack | 89.52 | 61.50 | .024 |
| Times used other non-injection opiates, cocaine or amphetamines |
18.86 | 12.79 | .077 |
| Number of sex partners | 2.91 | 2.13 | .145 |
| Times had any unprotected sex | 5.59 | 3.71 | .048 |
| Times unprotected sex with primary partner c | 3.68 | 2.75 | .232 |
| Times unprotected sex with non-primary partner c | 1.45 | .23 | .017 |
| Times unprotected sex in exchange for money/drugs c | 1.17 | .56 | .243 |
| Times unprotected sex with drug injector c | 1.28 | .42 | .075 |
| Times unprotected sex with crack user c | 1.45 | 1.19 | .584 |
a
Includes participants who injected at either baseline or follow-up who completed both surveys.
b
Includes participants who injected at both baseline and follow-up (n=92).
c
Includes participants who were sexually active at both baseline and follow-up (n=211).