Table 1.
Characteristics | N=402 (%) |
---|---|
Age | |
Mean, years (range) | 31.9 (18–58) |
≤30 years | 212 (52.7) |
>30 years | 190 (47.3) |
Sex | |
Male | 321 (79.9) |
Female | 81 (20.1) |
High school graduate | |
Yes | 305 (75.9) |
No | 97 (24.1) |
Ethnicity | |
Ukrainian or Russian | 381 (95.0) |
Other | 21 (5.2) |
Criminal justice history | |
Mean number of lifetime arrests (SD) | 5.4 (7.0) |
Mean number of previous incarcerations (range) | 2.2 (0–11) |
Mean current incarceration duration, years (SD) | 2.6 (1.9) |
Mean time before community release, months (SD) | 2.1 (1.7) |
In a relationship | |
Yes | 105 (26.1) |
No | 297 (73.9) |
Below national poverty line | |
Yes | 243 (60.4) |
No | 159 (39.6) |
Hazardous drinking | |
Yes | 229 (57.0) |
No | 167 (41.5) |
Substance use 30 days before incarceration | |
Any substance use | 171 (42.5) |
Multiple-substance use | 127 (31.6) |
Opioid use | 138 (34.3) |
Amphetamine use | 85 (21.1) |
Sedatives use | 72 (17.9) |
Ever injected drugs, lifetime | |
Yes | 193 (48.7) |
No | 209 (51.3) |
Re-used syringe, container or needle (N=144) | |
Yes | 104 (25.9) |
No | 40 (10.0) |
Major depressive disorder | |
Moderate to severe depressive symptoms | 158 (40.3) |
Social support | |
Mean social support score (SD) | 2.99 (1.1) |
Health-related quality of life | |
Mean Physical Composite Score (SD) | 47.3 (5.8) |
Mean Mental Composite Score (SD) | 38.4 (8.9) |
HIV seropositive | 78 (19.4) |
HIV outcomes (N=78) | |
Mean CD4 count, cells/mL (range) | 355.1 (5–1239) |
CD4>350 | 34 (43.6) |
CD4≤350 | 44 (56.4) |
Ever prescribed antiretroviral therapy | 8 (10.3) |
Currently prescribed antiretroviral therapy | 5 (6.4) |
Hepatitis C antibody | |
Negative | 161 (40.0) |
Positive | 241 (60.0) |
SD=standard deviation.