Table 3.
Sexual and injection risk behaviors among IPE and CPE IDUs in New York City.
| Risk behaviors | IPE IDUs n (%) |
CPE IDUs n (%) |
CPE to IPE OR (95% CI) |
CPE to IPE AOR (95% CI)a |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unprotected sex w/primary partner of opposite sex | 129/261 (49) | 564/1153 (49) | 0.98 (0.75–1.28) | 1.05 (0.80–1.39) |
| Unprotected sex w/casual partner of opposite sex | 39/261 (15) | 166/1153 (14) | 0.96 (0.66–1.40) | 0.94 (0.64–1.38) |
| Unprotected sex w/commercial partner of opposite sex | 9/261 (4) | 59/1153 (5) | 1.51 (0.74–3.09) | 2.00 (0.94–4.22) |
| Receptive sharing of used needles/syringes | 95/261 (36) | 394/1153 (34) | 0.91 (0.69–1.20) | 1.03 (0.77–1.38) |
| Distributive sharing of used needles/syringes | 137/261 (53) | 360/1153 (31) | 0.41 (0.31–0.54) | 0.45 (0.34–0.60) |
Odds ratios adjusted for age as a continuous variable, gender, and race/ethnicity.