Table 3.

Logistic regressions of associations between independent covariates and conviction for a drug crime (n=510).

	PWID5 AORme(95% CI)	FWID6 AOR(95% CI)	MWID7 AOR (95% CI)
HIV/HCV infection1
HIV	1.03(.60, 1.75)	.88(.42, 1.86)	1.09059, 2.01)
HCV	5.42(2.06, 14.27)**	3.62(1.09, 12.07)**	4.35(1.83, 10.31)**
HIV/HCV co-infection	1.26(.71, 2.26)	1.03046, 2.31)	1.31068, 2.51)
HIV knowledge
HIV transmission	1.04(.89, 1.21)	,82(.66, 1.02)+	1.19(1.00, 1.41)*
Injection drug risk knowledge	.92(.77, 1.08)	.75(.59, .94)*	1.08089, 1.31)
Injection drug use others2
Number of injections	1.01(1.00, 1.01)*	1.01(1.00, 1.02)*	1.00099, 1.01)
Receptive syringe or equipment sharing	1.75(1.05, 2.91)*	3.48(1.65, 7.31)**	1.01(.57, 1.78)
Split Solution using same container	1.91(1.14, 3.18)*	4.12(1.86, 9.11)*	1.16064, 2.13)
Syringe-mediated drug sharing	1.52089, 2.59)	2.74(1.27, 5.90)**	,93(.50, 1.71)
Use prepared heroin injection	1.32075, 2.33)	2.43(1.04, 5.66)*	,82(.43, 1.58)
More than two injecting partners	1.89(1.06, 3.34)*	2.85(1.27, 6.42)*	1.31069, 2.46)
Injection drug use with partners2
Number of injections	1.01(1.00, 1.01)*	1.00099, 1.01)	1.01(1.00, 1.02)*
Receptive syringe or equipment	1.97(1.16, 3.35)*	1.90(1.03, 3.92)+	1.95(1.02, 3.70)*
Distributive syringe or equipment	2.34(1.33, 4.09)**	2.12(1.02, 4.22)*	2.31(1.20, 4.45)*
Injection location2
Public location	1.75(1.05, 2.93)*	3.25(1.41, 7.39)**	1.18066, 2.10)
Drug use severity (TCU)3	1.27(1.13, 1.42)***	1.29(1.09, 1.53)**	1.24(1.09, 1.41)**
Drug treatment4	2.01(1.22, 3.39)**	1.50074, 3.06)	2.32(1.32, 4.12)**

^***p < .001;

^**p < .01;

^*p < .05;

⁺p < .01;

Models adjusted for age, food insecurity and injection drug use history (years); AOR is Adjusted Odds Ratio and AOR_me Adjusted Odds Ratio mixed effects; TCU is Texas Christian University scale; bold indicates statistical significance p < .05;

¹Biologically confirmed cases;

²Past 90 days;

³Past 12 months;

⁴Lifetime;

⁵People who inject drugs;

⁶Females who inject drugs;

⁷Males who inject drugs.