Table 3.
Characteristic | n (%) |
---|---|
Any perceived behavior change | 31 (75.6) |
Less rushed/stressful | 26 (63.4) |
Less injecting outdoors | 23 (56.1) |
No longer share needles | 22 (53.7) |
Clean injection site more often | 18 (43.9) |
Easier to get vein first time | 16 (39.0) |
Reuse own needles less often | 11 (26.8) |
Use clean water more often | 11 (26.8) |
No longer need help injecting | 6 (14.6) |
Other | 3 (7.3) |
Perceived frequency change | |
No change | 27 (65.9) |
Decreased (inject less often) | 5 (12.2) |
Increased (inject more often) | 2 (4.9) |
Unsure | 4 (9.8) |
Note: n’s do not sum to 41 and proportions do not sum to 100% due to missing values or where participants endorsed more than one option.
Note: all data collected between February and August, 2013.