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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Drug Policy. 2019 Dec 12;76:102618. doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2019.102618

TABLE 2.

Drug use practices across the study period amongst women sex workers who use drugs in Metro Vancouver, Canada, 2010–2017 (n = 624)

Type of drug use Total participants* (%) (n = 624) Total events (n = 3703)
Non-injection opioids 378 (60.6) 904
 Non-injection diverted prescription opioids 273 (43.8) 505
 Non-injection heroin 249 (39.9) 571
Non-injection stimulants 601 (96.3) 3155
 Non-injection crack cocaine 535 (85.7) 2758
 Non-injection cocaine 301 (48.2) 589
 Non-injection crystal methamphetamine 285 (45.7) 757
Injection opioids 394 (63.1) 1913
 Injection diverted prescription opioids 173 (27.7) 343
 Injection heroin 385 (61.7) 1878
Injection stimulants 339 (54.3) 1397
 Injection crack cocaine 80 (12.8) 113
 Injection cocaine 258 (41.4) 819
 Injection crystal methamphetamine 251 (40.2) 895
*

Total # of participants who reported the type of drug use at least once in the last 6 months at baseline or any follow-up visit during the study period (2010–2017)