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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 27.
Published in final edited form as: J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care. 2018 Jun 5;29(5):642–654. doi: 10.1016/j.jana.2018.05.010

Table 1.

Participant Demographics (N = 29)

Employed in
HIV care
(n = 16)
n (%)
Employed in
SU care
(n = 13)
n (%)
Total
(n = 29)

n (%)
Gender Identity
Male 2 (7%) 5 (17%) 7 (24%)
Female 14 (48%) 7 (24%) 21 (72%)
Gender Queer 0 (0%) 1 (3%) 1 (4%)
Age
18–24 0 (0%) 1 (3%) 1 (4%)
25–34 2 (7%) 6 (21%) 8 (28%)
35–44 4 (14%) 1 (3%) 5 (17%)
45–54 7 (24%) 3 (10%) 10 (34%)
55+ 3 (10%) 2 (7%) 5 (17%)
Education
Some college 1 (3%) 3 (10%) 4 (14%)
Licensed Practical Nurse 3 (10%) 0 (0%) 3 (10%)
College Graduate 3 (10%) 6 (21%) 9 (31%)
Master’s Degree 2 (7%) 4 (14%) 6 (21%)
Doctorate 7 (24%) 0 (0%) 7 (24%)
Position Title
Medical Assistant 1 (3%) 0 (0%) 1 (3%)
Nurse (LPN and RN) 6 (21%) 2 (7%) 8 (28%)
Case Manager 0 (0%) 1 (3%) 1 (4%)
Social Worker 1 (3%) 0 (0%) 1 (4%)
Counselor 0 (0%) 6 (21%) 6 (21%)
Clinical Supervisor 0 (0%) 4 (14%) 4 (14%)
Physician Assistant 1 (3%) 0 (0%) 1 (3%)
Fellow 2 (7%) 0 (0%) 2 (7%)
Attending Physician 5 (17%) 0 (0%) 5 (17%)
Experience working with PWUD (in years)
0–1 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
2–5 2 (7%) 3 (10%) 5 (17%)
6–10 3 (10%) 6 (21%) 9 (31%)
11–15 3 (10%) 1 (3%) 4 (14%)
>15 8 (28%) 3 (10%) 11(38%)
Experience working with PLWH (in years)
0–1 1 (3%) 0 (0%) 1 (4%)
2–5 2 (7%) 4 (14%) 6 (21%)
6–10 3 (10%) 5 (17%) 8 (28%)
11–15 2 (7%) 0 (0%) 2 (7%)
>15 8 (28%) 4 (14%) 12 (41%)

Note: SU = substance use; PWUD = people who use drugs; PLWH = people living with HIV; LPN = licensed practical nurse; RN = registered nurse.