Table 2.
Risk Behaviors, n=58 drug users, Harlem, NY, 2008
| Drug Use, past 30 days | Ns | % |
|---|---|---|
| Injected heroin & cocaine alone/together |
12 | 21 |
| Sniffed/Snorted heroin, cocaine | 34 | 59 |
| Smoked heroin, crack | 38 | 66 |
| Number of times injected/day | ||
| < once | 2 | 18 |
| 2-3 times | 6 | 55 |
| 4-9 times | 3 | 27 |
| Sexual Behavior, past 30 days | ||
| Condom Use | ||
| Consistent/Abstinent | 29 | 50 |
| Inconsistent | 10 | 17 |
| No Condom use | 19 | 33 |
| STI/HIV test results | ||
| HIV positive | 32 | 44 |
| HSV-2 positive | 42 | 74 |
| HIV & HSV-2 positive | 21 | 36 |
| Chlamydia | 2 | 4 |
| Gonorrhea | 0 | 0 |
| Syphilis | 1 | 1.7 |
| STI Positive- Visit to provider post-intervention | ||
| Yes | 33 | 64 |
| No | 19 | 37 |
| Reported History of STIs and HIV | ||
| Ever told had genital herpes | 0 | 0 |
| Ever told had other STI | 30 | 52 |
| Ever tested positive for HIV | 55 | 95 |
| Exchange sex for money, goods or drugs | ||
| Yes | 2 | 50 |
| No | 2 | 50 |