Table 1. Main Characteristic of Subjects .
| Variable | No. (%), (Total = 259) |
|---|---|
| Age, y | |
| ≤ 20 | 2 (0.8) |
| 21-25 | 44 (17.0) |
| 26-30 | 64 (24.7) |
| 31-35 | 62 (23.9) |
| 36-40 | 44 (17.0) |
| 41-45 | 17 (6.6) |
| 46-50 | 17 (6.6) |
| > 50 | 9 (3.5) |
| Sex | |
| Male | 255 (98.4) |
| Female | 4 (1.6) |
| Marital status | |
| Single | 144 (55.6) |
| Married | 68 (26.3) |
| Divorced | 46 (17.8) |
| Widow | 1 (0.4) |
| HCV infection (n a = 138) | |
| Yes | 69 (50) |
| No | 69 (50) |
| HIV infection (n a = 144) | |
| Yes | 60 (41.7) |
| No | 84 (58.3) |
| HCV/HIV co-infection (n a = 138) | 49 (35.5) |
aAmong all studied IDUs 138 and 144 persons had HCV and HIV certified clinical test respectively