Table 1.
Risk behaviors and use of prevention services by race/ethnicity among those pre-screened for participation in HPTN 037, Philadelphia, PA.
White (N= 1042) | Black (N=1576) | Latino (N= 409) | X2 | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Drug Risk | ||||
Injected | 98.8 (n=1029) | 71.2 (n=1122) | 94.1 (n=385) | p<.001 |
Shared needles | 45.4 (n=473) | 15.3 (n=241) | 32.8 (n=134) | p<.001 |
Sex Risk | ||||
Sexually Active | 81.9 (n=852) | 80.8 (n=1292) | 80.7 (n=330) | NS |
Multiple Partners | 44.3 (n=446) | 43.5 (n=718) | 43.2 (n=174) | NS |
Inconsistent Condom Use | 83.1 (n=708) | 77.6 (n=1003) | 77.6 (n=256) | p<.05 |
MSM | 6.0 (n=45) | 2.8 (n=25) | 8.2 (n=26) | P<0.001 |
Use of Prevention Service | ||||
Drug Tx | 25.2 (n=263) | 13.7 (n=216) | 24.7 (n=101) | p <.001 |
Syringe Exchange | 41.5 (n=432) | 24.4 (n=384) | 29.3 (n=120) | p <.001 |