Table 2.
Weighted and unweighted proportion distribution of risk factors among PWID (N = 611)
| Predictor | Number of participants (n) | Unweighted proportion (%) | Weighted proportion (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Used needle previous used by others in the past 1 month | |||
| Yes | 173 | 28.3 | 29.0 |
| No | 438 | 71.7 | 71.0 |
| Ever shared a needle with someone else | |||
| Yes | 253 | 41.4 | 41.0 |
| No | 258 | 58.6 | 59.0 |
| Taken any non-injected drugs other than alcohol in the last 3 months | |||
| Yes | 202 | 33.1 | 35.0 |
| No | 409 | 66.9 | 65.0 |
| Duration of injection drugs | |||
| < 1 year | 47 | 7.7 | 9.0 |
| 1–3 years | 108 | 17.7 | 17.0 |
| 4–6 years | 117 | 19.1 | 29.0 |
| 7–9 years | 76 | 12.4 | 12.0 |
| 10+ years | 263 | 43.0 | 44.0 |
| Used a new sterile needle last time injected | |||
| Yes | 503 | 82.3 | 82.0 |
| No | 108 | 17.7 | 18.0 |
| Ever used a male condom | |||
| Yes | 455 | 74.5 | 75.0 |
| No | 156 | 25.5 | 25.0 |
| Alcohol consumption | |||
| Never | 413 | 67.7 | 69.0 |
| 2–3 times a week | 31 | 5.1 | 4.9 |
| more times a week | 39 | 6.4 | 5.1 |
| 2–4 times a month | 127 | 20.8 | 20.0 |
| Experience of both form of violence | |||
| Yes | 339 | 55.5 | 58 |
| No | 272 | 44.5 | 42 |
| Experience of sexual violence | |||
| Yes | 91 | 14.9 | 14 |
| No | 520 | 85.1 | 86 |
| Experience of physical violence | |||
| Yes | 226 | 37.0 | 35 |
| No | 385 | 63.0 | 65 |