Table 2.
Drug use patterns in the past 6 months (n = 72)
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency of injection drug use | ||
| Every day | 41 | 57 |
| From time to time, not every week | 13 | 18 |
| Once or twice a week | 8 | 11 |
| Three to five times per week | 10 | 14 |
| Substances injected | ||
| Crack cocaine | 57 | 79 |
| Heroin | 54 | 75 |
| Cocaine powder | 31 | 43 |
| Benzodiazepine | 11 | 15 |
| Buprenorphine | 4 | 6 |
| Methadone | 2 | 3 |
| Other | 1 | 1 |
| Sites used for consumption | ||
| On the street | 32 | 44 |
| In own home or friend’s home | 30 | 42 |
| Open fields | 19 | 26 |
| In public bathrooms | 13 | 18 |
| In the car | 9 | 13 |
| In abandoned buildings | 6 | 8 |
| In occupied homes | 4 | 6 |
| In improvised, user-managed rooms | 3 | 4 |
| Other locations | 2 | 3 |
| In temporary lodges | 1 | 1 |