Table 2.
HIV, syphilis and HCV prevalence and consistent condom use between methadone clients and non-methadone clients
| Methadone clinic clients (n=69) N (%) |
Non-methadone clinic clients (n=531) N (%) |
p Value* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIV | 8 (11.6) | 1 (0.2) | <0.001 |
| Syphilis | 4 (5.8) | 28 (5.3) | 0.86 |
| HCV | 46 (66.7) | 6 (1.1) | <0.001 |
| Self-report STI history | 42 (60.9) | 114 (27.6) | <0.001 |
| Consistent condom use with FSW | 23 (33.3) | 160 (30.1) | 0.59 |
*
p Values of χ2 test statistics are reported.
FSW, female sex worker; HCV, hepatitis C virus; STI, sexually transmitted infection.