Table 3.
Alcohol and Substance Use for IRs and Female FNMs by IRs’ Self-Reported HIV Infection Statusa
| Variable
|
IRs
|
FNMs
|
|||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total (N=153)
|
HIV (−)(n = 52)
|
HIV (+)(n = 52)
|
HIV (?)(n = 49)
|
P Value
|
Total (N=381)
|
HIV (−)(n = 146)
|
HIV (+)(n = 115)
|
HIV (?)(n = 120)
|
P Value
|
||
| Alcohol use | 123 (80.4) | 41 (78.8) | 41 (78.8) | 41 (83.7) | .79 | 285 (74.8) | 115 (78.8) | 85 (73.9) | 85 (70.8) | .34 | |
| Typical alcohol use | |||||||||||
| ≥1 mo | 30 (19.6) | 13 (25.0) | 8 (15.4) | 9 (18.4) | .50 | 72 (18.9) | 26 (17.8) | 23 (20.0) | 23 (19.2) |
|
.31 |
| ≥1 wk | 17 (11.1) | 3 (5.8) | 10 (19.2) | 4 (8.2) | 38 (10.0) | 13 (8.9) | 16 (13.9) | 9 (7.5) | |||
| Everyday | 3 (2.0) | 1 (1.9) | 1 (1.9) | 1 (2.0) | 4 (1.0) | 2 (1.4) | 2 (1.7) | 0 | |||
| Drinks typical day when drinking | |||||||||||
| 3 or 4 drinks | 37 (24.2) | 11 (21.2) | 14 (26.9) | 12 (24.5) | .38 | 83 (21.8) | 28 (19.2) | 31 (27.0) | 24 (20.0) |
|
.01 |
| ≥5 drinks | 20 (13.1) | 8 (15.4) | 6 (11.5) | 6 (12.2) | 45 (11.8) | 23 (15.8) | 16 (13.9) | 6 (5.0) | |||
| Sex while using alcohol | 91 (59.5) | 28 (53.8) | 35 (67.3) | 28 (57.1) | .34 | 184 (48.3) | 69 (47.3) | 65 (56.5) | 50 (41.7) | .06 | |
| Marijuana use | 88 (57.5) | 31 (59.6) | 34 (65.4) | 23 (46.9) | .16 | 195 (51.2) | 80 (54.8) | 62 (53.9) | 53 (44.2) | .16 | |
| Typical marijuana use | |||||||||||
| ≥1 wk | 20 (13.1) | 5 (9.6) | 8 (15.4) | 7 (14.3) | .53 | 23 (6.0) | 11 (7.5) | 8 (7.0) | 4 (3.3) |
|
.06 |
| Everyday | 22 (14.4) | 7 (13.5) | 11 (21.2) | 4 (8.2) | 50 (13.1) | 20 (13.7) | 21 (18.3) | 9 (7.5) | |||
| Injection drug use | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | >.99 | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.7) | 0 | 0 | >.99 | |
Abbreviations: FNM, friendship network member; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; IR, index recruiter.
Not all cells are depicted for each measure. Street names were used to describe substances in the audio-computer-assisted self-interview.