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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Behav. 2015 Oct;19(10):1818–1827. doi: 10.1007/s10461-015-1073-3

Table IV.

Demographics and baseline risk behaviors of participants at Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Treatment Indexes N=87 Treatment Networks N=116 Control Indexes N=84 Control Networks N=112 Total N=399
Gender Male 84 ( 97%) 86 ( 74%) 81 ( 96%) 78 ( 70%) 329 ( 82%)
Female 3 ( 3%) 30 ( 26%) 3 ( 4%) 34 ( 30%) 70 ( 18%)

Age 18–30 46 ( 52%) 59 ( 51%) 43 ( 51%) 67 ( 60%) 215 ( 54%)
31–40 23 ( 26%) 24 ( 21%) 21 ( 25%) 23 ( 21%) 91 ( 23%)
40+ 18 ( 21%) 33 ( 28%) 20 ( 24%) 22 ( 20%) 93 ( 23%)

Education No or primary 55 ( 63%) 85 ( 73%) 52 ( 62%) 74 ( 66%) 266 ( 67%)
Some secondary 29 ( 33%) 26 ( 22%) 26 ( 31%) 31 ( 28%) 112 ( 28%)
Completed secondary 3 ( 3%) 5 ( 4%) 6 ( 7%) 7 ( 6%) 21 ( 5%)

Employment Full time 58 ( 67%) 78 ( 67%) 46 ( 55%) 71 ( 63%) 253 ( 63%)
Part time/occasional 20 ( 23%) 30 ( 26%) 30 ( 36%) 25 ( 22%) 105 ( 26%)
Unemployed 9 ( 10%) 8 ( 7%) 8 ( 10%) 16 ( 14%) 41 ( 10%)

Non-injection drug use Opiates (smoked) 19 ( 22%) 23 ( 20%) 14 ( 17%) 13 ( 12%) 69 ( 17%)
Benzodiazepines 10 ( 11%) 8 ( 7%) 12 ( 14%) 7 ( 6%) 37 ( 9%)
Crack/Cocaine (smoke) 0 ( 0%) 0 ( 0%) 0 ( 0%) 0 ( 0%) 0 ( 0%)
Cocaine (snort or sniff) 0 ( 0%) 0 ( 0%) 0 ( 0%) 0 ( 0%) 0 ( 0%)
Amphetamines (smoke) 35 ( 40%) 42 ( 36%) 41 ( 49%) 39 ( 35%) 157 ( 39%)

Alcohol use None 2 ( 2%) 23 ( 20%) 8 ( 10%) 23 ( 21%) 56 ( 14%)
Yes, but never drunk 27 ( 31%) 27 ( 23%) 26 ( 31%) 28 ( 25%) 108 ( 27%)
Sometimes/always drunk 58 ( 67%) 66 ( 57%) 50 ( 60%) 61 ( 54%) 235 ( 59%)

Days injected in last month 0 10 ( 11%) 39 ( 34%) 13 ( 15%) 49 ( 44%) 111 ( 28%)
1–5 35 ( 40%) 41 ( 35%) 35 ( 42%) 37 ( 33%) 148 ( 37%)
6–29 38 ( 44%) 26 ( 22%) 32 ( 38%) 18 ( 16%) 114 ( 29%)
Everyday 4 ( 5%) 10 ( 9%) 4 ( 5%) 8 ( 7%) 26 ( 7%)