Table 2.

Sociodemographic and behavioral correlates of using sterile injecting equipment in the past week (n = 191)

	OR	95% CI
Age (1 = 41 and older)	2.52*	1.02–6.23
Education (1 = secondary or higher)	6.67**	1.96–22.75
Married	.77	.39–2.02
Employed (full or part time)	.78	.36–2.16
Personal network size (0 ≤ 10 alters; 1 ≥ 11 alters)	.18***	.07–.46
Frequency of injecting drugs in the past month (0 = up to once a day; 1 = two or more times per day)	.20***	.08–.49
Used NGO services in the past year	1.22	.50–2.97
Ever tested for HIV	1.34	.59–3.03
HIV knowledge (1 = higher than median score)	1.61	.74–3.48

*p < .05; **p < .01; ***p < .001